Luz weather in January (Algarve, Portugal)

Interested in knowing the climate of Luz in January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Luz includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 16°C, while nights can cool down to about 11°C. Experience the year's lowest temperatures this month, but they are still mild and pleasant.

Precipitation

Luz in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 157 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Luz. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Luz, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 59 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Sunshine 157 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lagos, Portugal (6 KM, 3 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 Luz, 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

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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