Rio Maior weather in January (Portugal)

Planning a trip to Rio Maior in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Rio Maior typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 15°C, while nights can cool down to about 7°C. On average, it is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year. However the temperature is still pleasant and it won't ever get really cold.

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

The city usually sees around 134 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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 in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 in January.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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