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Visiting Praia de Benagil, Lagoa, Portugal in January

The weather in January is slightly colder than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Praia de Benagil.

January has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (62°F). January is too cold for swimming in Praia de Benagil for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

The weather in January is cool and wet, with frequent rain showers. The sea is chilly, making swimming and water sports less appealing. Sunbathing may be possible on some sunny days, but overall, it's not the best time for beach activities. Consider visiting Praia de Benagil in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Praia de Benagil in January?

No, January is not a good time for sunbathing in Praia de Benagil.

January has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Praia de Benagil in January?

No, January is too cold for swimming in Praia de Benagil for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (62°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is January a good time to holiday in Praia de Benagil?

Probably not, January is not a good time for a holiday in Praia de Benagil.

January has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Praia de Benagil. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (62°F). January is too cold for swimming in Praia de Benagil for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Praia de Benagil warm in January?

No, Praia de Benagil is a little too chilly for sunbathing in January.

The average maximum temperature in Praia de Benagil in January is 16°C (62°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Praia de Benagil in January is 12°C (54°F). The average temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Praia de Benagil in January?

The average day light hours per day in Praia de Benagil in January are 9.9. The sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Praia de Benagil in January

In January, the beach at Praia de Benagil is relatively quiet, as it is the off-peak season. The weather is cooler, and there are no public holidays or special events, so you can expect fewer crowds and a more peaceful experience.

Temperature in Praia de Benagil in January

The weather in January is slightly colder than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Praia de Benagil in January is 16°C (62°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Praia de Benagil in January is 12°C (54°F). The average temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Praia de Benagil in January is 8°C (47°F). The minimum temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 9°C (48°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Praia de Benagil in January

The days in January are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into February. January has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During January the average day light hours are 9.9 per day in Praia de Benagil. The sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Praia de Benagil in January is typically 2.5 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Praia de Benagil in January

The average sea water temperature in Praia de Benagil in January is 16.4°C (61.5°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Rainfall in Praia de Benagil in January

January weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. January has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into February. The average total rainfall in Praia de Benagil in January is 0.4cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 8.9 rainy days in January making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Praia de Benagil in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Praia de Benagil in January is 12°C (53°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 11°C (11°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Praia de Benagil in January is typically 95.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 93.3% in the previous month and 93.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Praia de Benagil in January is typically 79.6%. The average relative humidity is 77.8% in the previous month and 76.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Praia de Benagil in January

The average maximum wind speed in Praia de Benagil in January is typically 25KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Praia de Benagil in January is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Praia de Benagil in January is from the North.

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