Porto Moniz weather in January (Madeira Islands, Portugal)

Will it be warm or cold in Porto Moniz this January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Porto Moniz generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 18°C. But by evening, they drop to around 15°C.

Precipitation

Porto Moniz in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. Typically around 12 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 161 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Porto Moniz. June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Porto Moniz, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 58 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 161 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (42 KM, 26 Miles).

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Porto Moniz, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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