Mértola weather in January (Alentejo, Portugal)
Curious about the January weather in Mértola? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
Temperatures
In January, Mértola generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 16°C, while night temperatures can drop to 6°C. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.
Precipitation
Mértola in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 11 days of the month will see rainfall.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 165 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 Mértola. March, April, May, June, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mértola climate page with graphs.
Mértola, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
44 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
165 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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