Weather in January in São Miguel
Planning a journey to São Miguel 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 São Miguel in January?
São Miguel is a region in Portugal. January in São Miguel generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 17°C and nighttime temperatures around 14°C in Ponta Delgada. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of São Miguel in January, check out the map below.To explore the conditions in São Miguel in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Povoação with an average of 87 mm to high rainfall in Ponta Delgada with 109 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 98 hours of sunlight in Ponta Delgada. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our São Miguel climate page.
Where to go in São Miguel in January
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in São Miguel?
Ponta Delgada
In January Ponta Delgada generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Ribeira Grande
In January Ribeira Grande generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Furnas
In January Furnas generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Vila Franca do Campo
In January Vila Franca do Campo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Capelas
In January Capelas generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is January the best time to visit São Miguel?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit São Miguel due to the typically unpleasant weather in Ponta Delgada.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August, September and November offering mostly perfect weather in Ponta Delgada. The weather in January, February and March, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.
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