Peniche Weather in January
January in Peniche typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Peniche in January
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Peniche in January
Peniche in January gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. Enjoy a month of mild temperatures, still offering warmth and comfort throughout.
Sunshine in Peniche in January
The month brings about 134 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.January in Peniche has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Peniche Temperature in January
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
134 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Peniche typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Peniche in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Peniche spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Peniche historical weather extremes in January
Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Peniche.
- Peniche recorded its highest January temperature of 22°C (72°F) on January 27, 2003.
- On January 28, 2007, Peniche saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 7°C (45°F).
- The coldest night in January in Peniche was on January 9, 2009, with a minimum of -1°C (30°F).
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What to Wear in Peniche 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Peniche in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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