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Tarrafal de São Nicolau Weather in January
In Tarrafal de São Nicolau, January brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 21°C (70°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Tarrafal de São Nicolau in January
Expect around 3 days of rain based on historical data, with 4.8 mm (0.2 in) average. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Tarrafal de São Nicolau in January
January in Tarrafal de São Nicolau is generally excellent, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights settling around 21°C (70°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
Tarrafal de São Nicolau Temperature in January
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
4.8 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Tarrafal de São Nicolau Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
32-year average (1989-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tarrafal de São Nicolau typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather records for Tarrafal de São Nicolau in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tarrafal de São Nicolau spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tarrafal de São Nicolau historical weather extremes in January
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Tarrafal de São Nicolau between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest January day on record in Tarrafal de São Nicolau reached 33°C (91°F) (January 12, 2016).
- Tarrafal de São Nicolau experienced its chilliest January day on January 28, 2009, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- Tarrafal de São Nicolau registered its coldest January night on January 26, 2023, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).
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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 Tarrafal de São Nicolau in January
For Tarrafal de São Nicolau in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.
What To Do in Tarrafal de São Nicolau in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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