São Roque weather in January (Azores, Portugal)

Looking to travel to São Roque in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, São Roque generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 17°C. But by evening, they drop to around 14°C.

São Roque in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 21 days of rain.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 98 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit São Roque. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized São Roque climate page with graphs.

 

São Roque, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 18°C *  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 108 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 98 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Ponta Delgada, Portugal (3 KM, 1 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in January

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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 São Roque in January?

For visitors traveling to São Roque, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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