Vilamoura weather
Our guide to the weather in Vilamoura during January
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Vilamoura, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Vilamoura weather in January.
What's the temperature like in Vilamoura during January?
January is typically the coolest month in Vilamoura. The temperature reaches around 15℃ during the daytime, falling away to 10℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Vilamoura during January?
On average, there will be 3 rainy days during the month, amounting to 46.8mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Vilamoura during January?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during January. With moderate air temperatures, any breeze will feel cool.
How warm is the sea in Vilamoura during January?
The water around Vilamoura is a bracing 16℃ during January and would be considered too cold for swimming. Those who are a bit more hardy or frequently swim in cooler open water might want to take a quick dip. A wetsuit would be advisable if you wish to spend longer than 5 minutes in the water.
Weather in Vilamoura
Our month-by-month guide to the weather and climate in Vilamoura
Vilamoura weather in
JanuaryVilamoura weather in
FebruaryVilamoura weather in
MarchVilamoura weather in
AprilVilamoura weather in
MayVilamoura weather in
JuneVilamoura weather in
JulyVilamoura weather in
AugustVilamoura weather in
SeptemberVilamoura weather in
OctoberVilamoura weather in
NovemberVilamoura weather in
December