January Weather on the Azores & Madeira Islands:
Average Temperature, Rainfall, Sunshine and Humidity

The tables below list the normal January temperatures and rainfall on Portugal's Azores & Madeira Islands.

There's also information here on this month's average sunshine and humidity at cities on the Azores Islands.

All the numbers are averages from decades of weather data.

Temperature

Average January temperatures
High °F Low °F Island Place High °C Low °C
Azores
61 54 Faia Horta 16 12
62 52 Flores Santa Cruz 17 11
62 54 Santa Maria Vila Do Porto 17 12
62 53 São Miguel Ponta Delgada 17 12
61 53 Terceira Angra do Heroísmo 16 12
Madeira
67 56 Madeira Funchal 19 13
64 56 Porto Santo Porto Santo 18 13

Rainfall

Average monthly precipitation in January
Days Island Place Inches Milli­metres
Azores
15 Faia Horta 4.4 112
17 Flores Santa Cruz 7.8 198
12 Santa Maria Vila Do Porto 3.9 100
13 São Miguel Ponta Delgada 4.4 112
13 Terceira Angra do Heroísmo 4.4 112
Madeira
8 Madeira Funchal 3.6 91
Porto Santo Porto Santo 1.9 49

Sunshine

Total January sunshine
Azores Island Place Hours
Faia Horta 91
São Miguel Ponta Delgada 97
Santa Maria Vila Do Porto 94

Humidity

Average relative humidity (%) in January
Azores Island Place Humidity
Faia Horta 80
São Miguel Ponta Delgada 82
Santa Maria Vila Do Porto 79
References

Instituto de Meteorologia, IP Portugal. Normais Climatológicas 71-00.

World Data Center for Meteorology. Climate of the World.

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