Ferreiras is a small, traditional village in Algarve. The weather in Ferreiras is a mixed bag. Ferreiras experiences Mediterranean climate; it is typically only 2 seasons long, with hot summers and mild winters, and it can rain anytime of the year. However, the rain in general doesn't last for more than an hour.
In January you can expect the average day time temperature to be around highs of 16°C, that's about 62°F where as in the nights the average temperatures fall to the minimum of around 8°C, that is equivalent to 46°F.
There is a lot to do in January in Ferreiras; the mild climate during this period is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, trekking, golf and walking. The mild temperatures make sure that you do not sweat and hence enjoy activities more. This would not be the best time for sunbathing or swimming as the water is a bit cold and the breeze over the beach can make it chilly even in the afternoon. It is advisable to carry a light jacket, especially for the evenings.
The average daily relative humidity for January is 79%. The average amount of monthly precipitation has been recorded at around 56 mm or 2 inches. During this entire month you can expect to see rain or drizzle for about 8 days on average.
In the month of January you can also experience a traditional festival in Ferreiras called the Paderne Medieval. During this festival the whole town is decorated and dressed in medieval costume. The town also sets up a medieval market and a food court. Moreover you also watch and take part in games which attracts a huge crowd from all around.