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Portel Weather in January

January in Portel typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Portel in January

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 54 mm (2.1 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Portel in January

Portel in January gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

Sunshine in Portel in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 165 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, May and October typically offer 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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Portel Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 54 mm (2.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 165 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51% *  
* Data from: Beja, Portugal (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Best Places in Portugal in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Portel in January

Pack for changing conditions in Portel in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Portel in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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