Portugal weather in January
Temperature, rain, what to pack, this month's events and prices

January in Portugal: changeable weather. Roughly 9h 36m of daylight, with light from about 06:49 to 16:24. January isn't peak season in Portugal. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
Portugal in January
January in Portugal, what works
Match the plan to the forecast — a mix of indoor sights and outdoor time keeps it flexible.
What to pack: Check the forecast close to your trip and pack layers accordingly.
Holidays & events in Portugal
- 1 JanuaryNew Year's Day
On public holidays banks and offices close, some sites change hours and transport shifts, but it's also the best way to see living tradition.
January in Portugal, FAQ
Does it snow in Portugal in January?
How many hours of daylight in Portugal in January?
Is January a good time to visit Portugal?
Portugal — flights & hotels
Check prices for your dates. Booking early is well below the last-minute price.
Check flight prices to Portugal, every airline at once.
Rates in Portugal shift daily. See what your night costs now.
About this page
Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.
Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991-2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation · Holidays: date-holidays dataset