Average weather for Monchique in January
It's cool to moderate in January in Monchique with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 17°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 8°C and 12°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Monchique with cool temps, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights around 10°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 17°C, with nights around 10°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Monchique is around 17°C, while nighttime temps are about 11°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
In January, there is an average of 27 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Monchique in January |
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17°C | 5°C | |
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17°C | 11°C | |
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16°C | -5°C | |
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27 mm | 97 mm | |
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5 days | 12 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Monchique?
Looking for sun and warm weather? January isn’t a good month to be in Monchique. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Temperature records
With 21°C in 2018, Monchique reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 2°C to a highest value of 17°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Monchique
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Monchique, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Monchique
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Monchique, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 5 days of precipitation in Monchique.
Daily UV index in January in Monchique
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Monchique, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Monchique over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Monchique, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Monchique over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Monchique, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for Monchique
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Average weather in Monchique by month
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