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Ericeira Weather in January

January in Ericeira sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 90 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Ericeira in January

You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 90 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Ericeira in January

If you're visiting Ericeira in January, expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours 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. This month is known for its mildest temperatures of the year, yet it still offers a pleasantly warm days.

Sunshine in Ericeira in January

The city usually sees around 163 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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Ericeira Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 163 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Cascais, Portugal (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ericeira typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 8°C (46°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Ericeira in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ericeira spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ericeira historical weather extremes in January

Based on 25 years of weather observations in Ericeira between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On January 27, 2003, temperatures climbed to 22°C (72°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • The coldest January day was on January 28, 2007, with a maximum of 7°C (45°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -2°C (28°F) on January 9, 2009, marking the coldest January night on record.

Best Places in Portugal in January

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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 Ericeira in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Ericeira 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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