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São Lourenço do Douro Weather in January

During January, São Lourenço do Douro experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). January sits within the rainy season, and part of the winter season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in São Lourenço do Douro in January

As part of the rainy season, São Lourenço do Douro sees around 17 days of rain in January, with an average of 176 mm (6.9 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in São Lourenço do Douro in January

Daytime temperatures in São Lourenço do Douro reach 13°C (55°F) in January, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. January is known for being in the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.

Sunshine in São Lourenço do Douro in January

The city usually sees around 122 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

January in São Lourenço do Douro has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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São Lourenço do Douro Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 176 mm (6.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 122 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
* Data from: Porto, Portugal (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Places in Portugal in January

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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 Lourenço do Douro in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in São Lourenço do Douro in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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