Faro Weather in January

Cool, with occasional showers. Average highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C, with around 5 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While January isn't our top-rated month for Faro, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

16°C

Average low

10°C

Rainy days

5 days

Best months to visit

May, June, July, August, September, October

What to do in Faro in January

Whatever the weather, Faro rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Walk the old town walls for lagoon views Explore the Cathedral and Bishop's Palace inside the walls Take a boat through the Ria Formosa lagoon and islands Beach at nearby islands or Faro town beach Browse the waterfront fish restaurants Visit the Saturday market for local produce

What to pack for January

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.