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Melides in January

Mild and damp, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

January in Melides is mild: highs near 61°F, lows near 47°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 26 minutes from the first week to the last.January in Melides is mild: highs near 16°C, lows near 8°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 26 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
61°F16°Caverage
Low
47°F8°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 31% of days
Daylight
9h 50mon average

Is January a good time to visit Melides?

January sits outside Melides's best months, which run in two parts: May to June, or September. Expect mild days and rain on about two days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How January sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 61°F in January, against 61°F to 84°F through the year.Highs near 16°C in January, against 16°C to 29°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

31% of days in January, against 1% to 33% through the year.

Cloud cover

51% cover in January, against 12% to 53% through the year.

Daylight

9h 50m in January, against 9h 33m to 14h 46m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with January shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. December63°17°low 49°low 9°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. January61°16°low 47°low 8°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. February63°17°low 47°low 8°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Melides sits, in January

Europe/Lisbon
this place
typical high in January 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-January
7:50 AMsets 5:37 PM
Above the sea
120 mlow-lying
Latitude
38.1°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Lisbon72 km north-west

The land around Melides, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Portugal in January

high · low · wet days
See January on the planning mapThe whole year in Melides

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Melides. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.