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Penalva do Castelo weather in January (Centro Region, Portugal)

What kind of weather does January bring to Penalva do Castelo? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Penalva do Castelo generally includes low temperatures and high rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 11°C, while night temperatures can drop to 3°C. During January, the city enjoys the most temperate climate of the year.

Precipitation

Penalva do Castelo in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 128 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Penalva do Castelo. May, June, July, August and September 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 Penalva do Castelo climate page with graphs.

 

Penalva do Castelo, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 111 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 128 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Penhas Douradas, 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.

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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?

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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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