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Santana Weather in January

January in Santana averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Around 57 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Santana in January

This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Santana in January

Daytime temperatures in Santana reach 18°C (64°F) in January, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Santana in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 161 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Santana in January

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during January. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 18°C (64°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Santana.

Santana Temperature in January

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
18°C (64°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
161 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Santana in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Santana in January

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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