Furnas weather in January (Azores, Portugal)

What does the weather outlook for Furnas look like in January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During January, Furnas usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January marks the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 17°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Furnas in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. Typically around 20 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 98 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Furnas. May, June, July, August, September and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Furnas, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 91 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 98 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Ponta Delgada, Portugal (31 KM, 19 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?

For visitors traveling to Furnas, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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