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Santarém Weather in January

January in Santarém sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. With around 70 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Santarém in January

You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Santarém in January

January in Santarém brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). This month falls in the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. While this month has some of the cooler temperatures of the year, it's far from cold and remains pleasant.

Sunshine in Santarém in January

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

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Santarém. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Santarém Temperature in January

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
134 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
* Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (63 KM, 39 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 Santarém in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Santarém in January

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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