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São Brás de Alportel Weather in January

January in São Brás de Alportel averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Around 52 mm (2 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in São Brás de Alportel in January

Rain is expected on roughly 9 days, totalling around 52 mm (2 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in São Brás de Alportel in January

January in São Brás de Alportel brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Enjoy a month of comfortably warm temperatures, despite being cooler than other months.

Sunshine in São Brás de Alportel in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 180 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in São Brás de Alportel in January

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during January. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

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

São Brás de Alportel Temperature in January

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Faro, Portugal (15 KM, 9 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 São Brás de Alportel in January

Pack for changing conditions in São Brás de Alportel in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°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 São Brás de Alportel 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
    10/10

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