Ponta do Sol Weather in January

What's the weather like in Ponta do Sol (Ribeira Grande) in January 2024?

The climate in Ponta do Sol during January can be summarized as warm and dry.

January is in the winter in Ponta do Sol and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

Ponta do Sol weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.3°C 70.3°F
Nightly temperature 15.1°C 59.2°F
Average temperature 18.2°C 64.8°F
Daily sunshine 2.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 11 mm 0.4 ins
Rainy days 3 days
Sea temperature 23°C 73.3°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 23kph 14 mph

On average January is the 6th wettest month of the year in Ponta do Sol with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.2 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Ponta do Sol

Ponta do Sol average temperature in January

January rainfall

Ponta do Sol average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Ponta do Sol average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ponta do Sol in January 2024.

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Ponta do Sol weather stats

Ponta do Sol weather statistics
Hottest month: September 26°C 78.8°F
Driest month: March 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: October 4.8hrs
Coldest month: February 21.1°C 70°F
Wettest month: September 36mm 1.4ins
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