Gulpilhares Weather in January

Gulpilhares in January sees moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 144 mm (5.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Gulpilhares in January

You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 144 mm (5.7 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Gulpilhares in January

Daytime temperatures in Gulpilhares reach 14°C (57°F) in January, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night. January is a notable month of the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 8°C (46°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 Gulpilhares in January

The month brings about 122 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Gulpilhares in January

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in January

With water at 14°C (57°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

January in Gulpilhares can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Gulpilhares Temperature in January

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Water Temperature 14°C (57°F) *  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 144 mm (5.7 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 122 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

* Data from: Porto, Portugal (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Gulpilhares 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. With water temperatures around 14°C (57°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Gulpilhares in January

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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