Climate guide for Cascais, Portugal

Cascais in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Portugal

Best time to visit Cascais in January Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Cascais in January

Average temperature 14°C, 57 mm of rain, about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

January score

2.6/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Cascais
Avg temp
14°C
Rainfall
57 mm
Humidity
81%
Days with 6h+ sun
1
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

January in Cascais scores 2.6/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 14°C, 57 mm of rain, and roughly 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Cascais pairs a walkable former fishing town with sheltered beaches, an Atlantic promenade, and the wilder coast toward Guincho.

January in Cascais — off-season conditions

January averages 14°C (56°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.

Rainfall runs 57 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.6 hours of daylight.

It scores 2.6/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 8.5/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.

Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? August scores 5.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Cascais in January?
In January, Cascais averages 14°C, 57 mm of rain, and about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 2.6/10.
Is January a good time to visit Cascais?
January earns a 2.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Cascais in January?
Expect about 57 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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