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Chaves Weather in January

Chaves in January averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Chaves in January

Typically around 17 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Chaves in January

Daytime highs in Chaves in January reach 11°C (52°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). January marks the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Chaves in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 111 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Chaves Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
111 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
41% *
* Data from: Bragança, Portugal (59 KM, 36 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 Chaves 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Chaves 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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