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January beach and weather guide

Based on 5 years of historical ERA5 climate data

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January beach conditions — historical average

Poor
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8.3°C Temp
20.2°C Sea temp
7.6 Rain days
7.3h Sunshine hrs
88.9% Humidity
0%

Reliable conditions

0 of 5 years were good

Year by year — mid January

2025 Mixed 9.5°C · 3 rainy days · 7.6h sun
2024 Poor 10.1°C · 9 rainy days · 6.8h sun
2023 Poor 7.5°C · 10 rainy days · 6.6h sun
2022 Poor 8.4°C · 8 rainy days · 7.5h sun
2021 Poor 6.2°C · 8 rainy days · 7.8h sun

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About Madeira in January

Based on 5 years of ERA5 historical climate data, January in Madeira has historically been poor for a beach holiday. Average temperatures of 8.3°C with sea temperatures around 20.2°C and 7.6 rainy days on average.

0 of the last 5 years had good beach conditions during this period. This data uses ERA5 reanalysis records — real historical measurements, not generalised averages.

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