January weather forecast
Vila Real, Portugal

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Weather in January

With the lowest daylight hours at 9.6 and average temperatures hovering around 2.4°C (36.3°F) to 9.4°C (48.9°F), January marks the coldest spell for Vila Real. This period is characterized by reduced sunshine and longer nights, signaling the middle of winter. Due to the low temperature, occasional snowfall with an accumulation of 2mm (0.08") may occur. January's weather largely contrasts with the rainy season that follows, adding a chilly punch to the otherwise temperate climate. However, despite these wintry conditions, the atmosphere remains vibrant with a relative humidity of 87%.

Temperature

Temperature readings in Vila Real reach their annual highs in January, averaging 9.4°C (48.9°F) and a minimum average of 2.4°C (36.3°F).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout January, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated. In Vila Real, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.8 days and collects up to 282mm (11.1") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Vila Real, Portugal, in January, snow falls for 0.3 days, with typically accumulated 2mm (0.08") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.8 snowfall days, and 14mm (0.55") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Vila Real is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset at 17:11. On the last day of January, in Vila Real, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 17:45 WET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Vila Real is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Vila Real?

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 9.4°C (48.9°F) and lows at 2.4°C (36.3°F).

What are January temperatures in Vila Real?

The high-temperature, in January, in Vila Real, is 9.4°C (48.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 2.4°C (36.3°F).

What is the most humid month in Vila Real?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in January in Vila Real?

In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in January in Vila Real?

In January, in Vila Real, Portugal, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout January, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Vila Real in January?

In Vila Real, in January, snow falls for 0.3 days, with typically accumulated 2mm (0.08") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Vila Real have in January?

In January, the average day length in Vila Real is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Vila Real?

On the first day of January in Vila Real, sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset at 17:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 17:45 WET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Vila Real?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Vila Real have in January?

In Vila Real, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Vila Real?

The months with the lowest UV index in Vila Real are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Vila Real?

In Vila Real, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Vila Real, Portugal

Average temperature in January - Vila Real, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in January: 9.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 2.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Vila Real, Portugal

Average pressure in January - Vila Real, Portugal
  • Average pressure in January: 1022mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Vila Real, Portugal

Average wind speed in January - Vila Real, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in January
Vila Real, Portugal

Average humidity in January - Vila Real, Portugal
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in January
Vila Real, Portugal

Average rainfall in January - Vila Real, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in January: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (8mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Vila Real, Portugal

Average rainfall days in January - Vila Real, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Vila Real, Portugal

Average snowfall in January - Vila Real, Portugal
  • Average snowfall in January: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Vila Real, Portugal

Average snowfall days in January - Vila Real, Portugal
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Vila Real, Portugal

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Vila Real, Portugal
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Vila Real, Portugal

Average sunshine days in January - Vila Real, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Vila Real, Portugal

Average UV index in January - Vila Real, Portugal
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Vila Real, Portugal

Average cloud cover in January - Vila Real, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in January
Vila Real, Portugal

Average visibility in January - Vila Real, Portugal
  • Average visibility in January: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).

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