Weather in January in Norte Region
Planning a journey to Norte Region this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Norte Region in January?
Norte Region is a region in Portugal. January in Norte Region generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. January falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Montezinho at 8°C to mild in Esposende at 14°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C in Esposende and 1°C in Montezinho. Although January is typically the coldest month, there are still areas in Norte Region where the temperatures are mild, allowing for a comfortable visit any time of the year.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Miranda do Douro with an average of 61 mm to heavy rainfall in Terras de Bouro with 245 mm.Average sunshine
The city Porto usually sees around 122 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For specific regional insights in Norte Region for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Norte Region climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Norte Region?
Porto
In January Porto generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Vila Nova de Gaia
In January Vila Nova de Gaia generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Ponte de Lima
In January Ponte de Lima generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Geres
In January Geres generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Braga
In January Braga generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Norte Region?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Norte Region with often unpleasant weather in Porto.
On average, the best time to visit Norte Region is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Porto. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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