January Rainfall and Precipitation in The Douro Valley

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in the Douro Valley, Portugal in January.

The Douro Valley, Portugal, a region in Portugal, experiences precipitation in January ranging from moderate in Pinhão (92 mm (3.6 in)) to high in Vila Nova de Gaia (148 mm (5.8 in)). In January, it is winter.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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The Douro Valley precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does the Douro Valley, Portugal receive in January?

In January, Porto typically experiences high rainfall, averaging about 142 mm (5.6 in). This translates to a mix of wet and dry days throughout the month.

How many days does it rain in the Douro Valley, Portugal in January?

On average, Porto has about 18 days days of rain in January.

Is January part of the rainy season in the Douro Valley, Portugal?

No. January sits outside the typical rainy season in the Douro Valley, Portugal, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in January in the Douro Valley, Portugal?

Looking at our data, Vila Nova de Gaia tops the wettest-cities list in the Douro Valley, Portugal for January, with monthly rainfall averaging 148 mm (5.8 in).

What is the driest city in January in the Douro Valley, Portugal?

Based on our database, Pinhão sees the least rainfall in the Douro Valley, Portugal in January, with around 92 mm (3.6 in) on average.

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