Month guide · Quinta do Gato, Portugal

Quinta do Gato in January: weather and what to expect

January is the coldest month of the year in Quinta do Gato. In January, Quinta do Gato averages highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C, with about 12 rainy days and 134 mm of rain. Highs are 1°C cooler than in December and 1°C cooler than in February. Crowds in Centro are low.

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

Average high Town-level13°CLow 6°C
Rainy days Town-level12134 mm in total
UV index Modelled2Low at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalLowCentro as a whole

Is January a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for Quinta do Gato in January yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.

Not ideal for

  • Reliable dry weather
    About 12 rainy days in the month

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. Nights below 0°C in about 1 in 6.

January in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureDecemberJanuaryFebruary
Average high14°C13°C15°C
Average low8°C6°C7°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)12129
Total rainfall143 mm134 mm92 mm
Daylight (mid-month)9 h 17 min9 h 34 min10 h 38 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalLowNights booked through online platforms in Centro in January 2025: about 15% 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 34 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Quinta do Gato
Aljezur, Algarve15°C9369 km
Mértola, Alentejo15°C7342 km
São Marcos da Serra, Algarve15°C8364 km
Odemira, Alentejo15°C8337 km
Ermidas, Alentejo15°C8293 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 0.5°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and January rainfall is about the same (2016-2025 against 1991-2000).

Questions about Quinta do Gato in January

Is January a good time to visit Quinta do Gato?

It is less suited to reliable dry weather (about 12 rainy days in the month).

How warm is Quinta do Gato in January?

Average highs are 13°C and lows 6°C. December averages 14°C and February 15°C.

Does it rain much in Quinta do Gato in January?

About 12 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 134 mm in total over the month.

Is Quinta do Gato busy in January?

In January 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Centro were about 15% 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 Quinta do Gato in January?

About 9 h 34 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