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Cercal weather in January (Alentejo, Portugal)

What can you expect from the weather in Cercal during January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Cercal generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 16°C. But by evening, they drop to around 8°C. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

Cercal in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 187 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

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

 

Cercal, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 61 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 187 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Praia da Rocha, Portugal (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in January

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

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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 Cercal in January?

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 in January.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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