Madeira in January: weather, sea & travel advice
Madeira in January is especially suited to city breaks and active holidays and hiking. Days are around 17 °C (mild), and the sea is about 19 °C. With about 10 rainy days it is moderate.
Madeira · JanuaryPhoto: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Day
- 17 °C
- Night
- 16 °C
- Sea
- 19 °C
- Rainy days
- 10 rainy days
- Sun
- 4 h/day
- Humidity
- 78 %
Suitability by travel type
BeachLimited45/100
City breakGood78/100
ActiveGood74/100
FamilyLimited49/100
In favour
- No particular highlights.
To consider
- No significant drawbacks.
All months at a glance
17J
17F
17M
18A
19M
22J
23J
24A
24S
23O
20N
19D
10J
9F
9M
8A
5M
4J
2J
3A
6S
9O
11N
11D
Similar destinations in January
Frequently asked questions
How warm is Madeira in January?
Daytime highs average around 17 °C, with nights around 16 °C.
Can you swim in Madeira in January?
The sea is about 19 °C (refreshing).
Does it rain a lot in Madeira in January?
On the long-term average, expect about 10 rainy days.
When is the best time to visit Madeira?
The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.