Braga weather in January (Norte Region, Portugal)

How is January weather typically in Braga? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

January in Braga generally includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Expect temperatures to climb to 14°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 5°C. January is typically the month with the mildest temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Braga in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 211 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 122 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Braga. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Braga climate page with graphs.

 

Braga, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 211 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 122 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

* Data from: Porto, Portugal (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in January

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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