Rio Maior weather in January (Portugal)

What is the weather forecast for Rio Maior in January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Rio Maior generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 15°C, cooling down at night to around 7°C. Expect mild temperatures during this month, but it stays comfortably warm and inviting. It is the coolest month of the year.

Precipitation

Rio Maior in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 134 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Rio Maior. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Rio Maior, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 134 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

* Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in January

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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