Best time to visit Portugal in January
January is a less ideal time to visit Portugal — the country-average travel-comfort score is 75/100. The best months are July, August, May.
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Weather in Portugal in January
Typical weather across Portugal in January: average high 14.9°C, low 8.9°C, about 56 mm of rain, and 7.7 hours of sunshine per day. Among Portugal's cities, Lisbon has the best weather in January (score 75/100, January climate details).
| Metric | Portugal avg | Best city (Lisbon) |
|---|---|---|
| Travel-comfort score | 75 | 75 |
| High / Low | 14.9° / 8.9° | 14.9° / 8.9° |
| Precipitation | 56 mm | 280.1 mm |
| Sunshine/day | 7.7 | 7.7 |
Is January recommended?
January is not the best month to visit Portugal. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for Portugal.
When to visit Portugal in other months
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