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Carcavelos Weather in January

January in Carcavelos brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 78 mm (3.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Carcavelos in January

Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data, with 78 mm (3.1 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Carcavelos in January

January in Carcavelos brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. Expect the mildest temperatures of the year this month, yet still enjoyably warm.

Sunshine in Carcavelos in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 163 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

January in Carcavelos has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Carcavelos Temperature in January

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
163 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
* Data from: Cascais, Portugal (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Carcavelos in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Carcavelos in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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