Month guide · Miranda do Douro, Portugal
Miranda do Douro in January: weather and what to expect
January is the coldest month of the year in Miranda do Douro. In January, Miranda do Douro averages highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C, with about 9 rainy days and 63 mm of rain. Highs are about the same as in December and 2°C cooler than in February. Crowds in Norte are low.
Is January a good time to visit?
Good for
No verdicts for Miranda do Douro in January yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.
Not ideal for
- Warm-weather holidaysHighs of only 9°C
Daily highs through January
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020Highs stay about the same through the month.
January in detail
Town-level · ERA5-LandCrowds, holidays and daylight
Public holidays in January 2027
- 1 Jan New Year's Day
Local (municipal) holidays are not included.
Warmer in January
Where is warm in January →| Place | High | Rain days | From Miranda do Douro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castro Marim, Algarve | 15°C | 6 | 486 km |
| Vila Real de Santo António, Algarve | 15°C | 6 | 488 km |
| Mértola, Alentejo | 15°C | 7 | 445 km |
| Odemira, Alentejo | 15°C | 8 | 479 km |
| Ermidas, Alentejo | 15°C | 8 | 429 km |
The nearest towns with a warmer January. Distances are in a straight line.
How January is changing
Town-level · ERA5-LandJanuary highs are 0.6°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and January rainfall is about the same (2016-2025 against 1991-2000).
Questions about Miranda do Douro in January
Is January a good time to visit Miranda do Douro?
It is less suited to warm-weather holidays (highs of only 9°C).
How warm is Miranda do Douro in January?
Average highs are 9°C and lows 2°C. December averages 9°C and February 11°C.
Does it rain much in Miranda do Douro in January?
About 9 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 63 mm in total over the month.
Is Miranda do Douro busy in January?
In January 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Norte were about 20% of the busiest month, which we count as low. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.
How long are the days in Miranda do Douro in January?
About 9 h 29 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.
Sources
Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology