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Cascais in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowded, windy afternoons), Nov–Feb (rain).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
15°C (59°F) / 8°C (46°F)
average high / low
Rain days
14
Crowds
Low
Portugal overall
Prices
Low
Portugal overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Cascais

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowded, windy afternoons), Nov–Feb (rain).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • CascaisHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 14 days
  • Lisbon and the centre, Portugal · Lisbon, Sintra, Cascais, Óbidos, Coimbrarainy

    Mild winters with rainy spells; hot, dry summers cooled by Atlantic wind. Sintra is often foggy and 5 °C (9 °F) cooler.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Portugal overall
Low
Prices · Portugal overall
Low

Portugal overall: Quiet and cheap; rain on some days in Lisbon and Porto, spring-like in Madeira.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cascais, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)

    May: 21 °C (70 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 8 °C (46 °F)

    May: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 14

    May: 8 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    May: 0

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowded, windy afternoons), Nov–Feb (rain).

May: Inside Cascais's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Cascais: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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