Mértola Weather in January
January in Mértola averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Around 44 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Mértola in January
The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 44 mm (1.7 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Mértola in January
Daytime temperatures in Mértola reach 16°C (61°F) in January, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Mértola in January
The city usually sees around 165 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For Mértola itself, March, April, May, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Mértola Temperature in January
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
165 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
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What to Wear in Mértola 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Mértola in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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