January weather forecast
Povoa de Varzim, Portugal

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Weather in January

In Povoa de Varzim, Portugal, the weather enjoys a mellow beginning to the year during January. Winters are warm due to the coastal climate, making it an amiable time for locals and tourists alike. January traditionally bears a heavier load of rain, compared to subsequent months, with rainfall accumulating to 103mm (4.06") across 15.2 days. As the days continue to lengthen and the sunlight permeates the grey, a gradual increase in average temperatures provide a welcome reprieve from the winter's chill. However, sudden gusts of wind can arrive surprisingly, requiring an always-ready approach to weather preparation.

Temperature

January is the month when Povoa de Varzim, Portugal, sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 12.8°C (55°F) and a low of 8.8°C (47.8°F).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Povoa de Varzim, Portugal, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Povoa de Varzim, in January, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 103mm (4.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Povoa de Varzim, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.4 days and collects up to 762mm (30") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Povoa de Varzim, the average seawater temperature in January is 14.3°C (57.7°F).
Note: Swimming in 14.3°C (57.7°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Povoa de Varzim is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 17:49 WET.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Povoa de Varzim. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Povoa de Varzim?

January is the coldest month in Povoa de Varzim, Portugal, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 12.8°C (55°F) and an average low of 8.8°C (47.8°F).

What is the average January temperature in Povoa de Varzim?

During January, Povoa de Varzim experiences an average high-temperature of 12.8°C (55°F) and a low-temperature of 8.8°C (47.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Povoa de Varzim?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, January is the most humid month in Povoa de Varzim.

What is the average humidity in January in Povoa de Varzim?

In Povoa de Varzim, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How much does it rain in Povoa de Varzim in January?

In January, in Povoa de Varzim, Portugal, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout January, 103mm (4.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in January in Povoa de Varzim?

In Povoa de Varzim, in January, the average water temperature is 14.3°C (57.7°F). Swimming in 14.3°C (57.7°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Povoa de Varzim have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Povoa de Varzim?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 17:49 WET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Povoa de Varzim?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Povoa de Varzim?

The average sunshine duration in January in Povoa de Varzim is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Povoa de Varzim?

The months with the lowest UV index in Povoa de Varzim, Portugal, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in January in Povoa de Varzim?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Povoa de Varzim, Portugal, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Povoa de Varzim, Portugal

Average temperature in January - Povoa de Varzim, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in January: 12.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (8.5°C).

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Average pressure in January
Povoa de Varzim, Portugal

Average pressure in January - Povoa de Varzim, Portugal
  • Average pressure in January: 1021.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Povoa de Varzim, Portugal

Average wind speed in January - Povoa de Varzim, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in January: 15km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.7km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Povoa de Varzim, Portugal

Average humidity in January - Povoa de Varzim, Portugal
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Povoa de Varzim, Portugal

Average rainfall in January - Povoa de Varzim, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in January: 103mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (7mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Povoa de Varzim, Portugal

Average rainfall days in January - Povoa de Varzim, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in January: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Povoa de Varzim, Portugal

Average sea temperature in January - Povoa de Varzim, Portugal
  • Average sea temperature in January: 14.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (18.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (13.8°C).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Povoa de Varzim, Portugal

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Povoa de Varzim, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Povoa de Varzim, Portugal

Average sunshine days in January - Povoa de Varzim, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Povoa de Varzim, Portugal

Average UV index in January - Povoa de Varzim, Portugal
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in January
Povoa de Varzim, Portugal

Average cloud cover in January - Povoa de Varzim, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in January
Povoa de Varzim, Portugal

Average visibility in January - Povoa de Varzim, Portugal
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and August (9km).

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