Month guide · Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal

Póvoa de Lanhoso in January: weather and what to expect

In January, Póvoa de Lanhoso averages highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C, with about 14 rainy days and 237 mm of rain. Highs are 1°C cooler than in December and 1°C cooler than in February. Crowds in Norte are low.

Based on 1991-2020 climate data · Updated 1 November 2026 · Sources

Average high Town-level12°CLow 4°C
Rainy days Town-level14237 mm in total
UV index Modelled1Low at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalLowNorte as a whole

Is January a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for Póvoa de Lanhoso in January yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.

Not ideal for

  • Reliable dry weather
    About 14 rainy days in the month
  • Warm-weather holidays
    Highs of only 12°C

Daily highs through January

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
Usual range (8 in 10 years)Typical high

Highs stay about the same through the month.

January in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureDecemberJanuaryFebruary
Average high13°C12°C13°C
Average low5°C4°C4°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)141410
Total rainfall250 mm237 mm154 mm
Daylight (mid-month)9 h 11 min9 h 29 min10 h 35 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalLowNights booked through online platforms in Norte in January 2025: about 20% of the busiest month.

Public holidays in January 2027

  • 1 Jan New Year's Day

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact9 h 29 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Póvoa de Lanhoso
Aljezur, Algarve15°C9476 km
Mértola, Alentejo15°C7440 km
São Marcos da Serra, Algarve15°C8469 km
Odemira, Alentejo15°C8443 km
Ermidas, Alentejo15°C8398 km

The nearest towns with a warmer January. Distances are in a straight line.

How January is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

January highs are 0.7°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and January rainfall is up about 10% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000).

Questions about Póvoa de Lanhoso in January

Is January a good time to visit Póvoa de Lanhoso?

It is less suited to reliable dry weather (about 14 rainy days in the month); warm-weather holidays (highs of only 12°C).

How warm is Póvoa de Lanhoso in January?

Average highs are 12°C and lows 4°C. December averages 13°C and February 13°C.

Does it rain much in Póvoa de Lanhoso in January?

About 14 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 237 mm in total over the month.

Is Póvoa de Lanhoso 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 Póvoa de Lanhoso 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