Portimão in January

Remote work in Portimão in January: weather, sea, costs and work.

Photo: Stephane Hurbe

Score for January

Remodius Score7.3

#26 of 50 in January

Scored for a 2,500 euro monthly budget and every sport we rate here.

Weather in January

Daytime high: 16 °C
Sea: 16 °C
Rain: 55 mm
Daylight: 9.9 h
Cloud: 51%

Daytime high is the typical daily maximum. Rain is the total for the month.

Sport in January

RunningGood · in season

SurfOkay · in season

PadelGreat · all year

GymOkay · all year

YogaOkay · all year

ClimbingLimited · all year

Sports that are out of season in January are left out.

Cost of living

Comfort nomad€1,800 / mo

One-bedroom rent€950 / mo

Coworking hot desk€160 / mo

Typical monthly costs, not specific to January.

Best coworking

Rocha Beach House · €160 a month
HQ Portimão, Praia da Rocha · €149 a month
Da Vinci Cowork Cafe · No monthly price published

All coworking and gyms

Bring with you

SocketsType C/F, 230 V

AdapterUniversal Travel Adapter PRO

Second screenPortable Monitor 13 inch

Laptop standNexstand

PackingPacking Cubes Set of 8

The items to bring are made by Remodius, the team behind this list.

Portimão by month

Sources (19)

Normal Climatologica Faro 1991-2020 (IPMA, TX mean daily max); Faro Airport used as Portimao proxy (about 60 km east, no IPMA 1991-2020 normals for Portimao)Researched 2026-10-23
Komoot: Running trails around PortimaoResearched 2026-10-23
Surf-Forecast: Praia da Rocha reviews (consistency 2.3 out of 5)Researched 2026-10-23
TieSports: Clube Tenis e Padel de Portimao (8 padel courts)Researched 2026-10-23
Flatio: Best rated gyms in the Algarve (BETO Fitness Club Portimao)Researched 2026-10-23
My Guide Algarve: Morning beach yoga in PortimaoResearched 2026-10-23
Essential Algarve: Vertical pursuits (small crags at Bensafrim near Lagos, Rocha da Pena, Sagres; no gym listed)Researched 2026-10-23
Composite (comfort): 1br rent (Portimao, Imovirtual) + food (40 healthy lunches, 30 coffees: prices on this city page) + transit pass (Passe Algarve EUR 40, AMAL, postal.pt) + cowork desk and gym (8 day passes: prices on this city page); rounded to 50 EURResearched 2026-10-24
Workin.space: Rocha Beach House Portimao (open-space desk EUR 160 per month excl. tax)Researched 2026-10-23
Rocha Beach House footer: Av. Tomás Cabreira, Ed. Rochamar, R/C Loja 5, Praia da RochaResearched 2026-10-25
Rocha Beach House coworking page: Daily Pass EUR 16/day (business hours Mon-Fri); first day freeResearched 2026-10-25
workin.space listing: Mon-Fri 8h30-18h30, Sat-Sun closed, 24/7 access for members (own site: weekly pass includes 24/7 access)Researched 2026-10-25
barlavento (Algarve regional paper), 8 Apr 2026: 'IWG abre Centro de Coworking HQ em Portimão com 140 postos', on Avenida Comunidade Lusíadas, Praia da RochaResearched 2026-10-25
workin.space listing: Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas CPR2, Bloco 2, Fração J, 8500-801 Portimão; street (postcode 8500-801 segment) geocoded with OSM Nominatim (way 364346579)Researched 2026-10-25
Da Vinci Cowork Cafe Linktree: R. do Poço 6, Montes de Alvor, 8500-059 Alvor; 'Vegan Food & Shop - Free Cowork'Researched 2026-10-25
OSM node 13537314222: Da Vinci Cowork CafeResearched 2026-10-25
Wikipedia: Mains electricity by country (plug types and voltage)Researched 2026-10-25

Data: NASA POWER (0.5° grid, monthly averages). Climate updated 2026-10-25.
Sea temperature: NOAA OISST v2.1, data provided by NOAA PSL, Boulder, Colorado, USA