Portimão weather in January (Algarve, Portugal)

How is the weather in Portimão in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Portimão typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 16°C, while night temperatures can drop to 9°C. This period usually represents the year's more moderate temperatures, but it's far from being chilly.

Portimão in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 9 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 156 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Portimão. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Portimão climate page with graphs.

 

Portimão, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 55 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Sunshine 156 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Portugal in January

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Portimão in January?

For visitors traveling to Portimão, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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