Viseu weather in January (Centro Region, Portugal)

Curious about the January weather in Viseu? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Viseu generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 12°C. But by evening, they drop to around 4°C. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Viseu in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 128 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Viseu. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Viseu, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 138 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 128 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Penhas Douradas, Portugal (40 KM, 25 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 Viseu in January?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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