Spain weather in January - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?

Daytime
17°
Night
🌊 Sea
16°
☀️ Day length
9 h 36 min
Chance of rain
22%
Thunder days
2%
Snow days
1%
Humid days
10%
WEATHER THROUGH THE YEARSpain - January vs the year17°17°20°10°22°12°25°15°29°18°31°20°31°21°29°19°26°17°21°12°18°CHANCE OF RAIN (%)222524181596915202317JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWARMESTJul (31°)COLDESTJan (17°)DRIESTJul (6%)WETTESTFeb (25%)world-prices.com · 2026-07-08 · ★ best months
In January, Spain averages about 17° during the day and 9° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 22% chance of rain. The sea is around 16°C - very cold for swimming.

Spain weather all year - average temperatures and rain

MonthDayNightChance of rain
January 17℃9℃22%
February ★ 17℃9℃25%
March ★ 20℃10℃24%
April ★ 22℃12℃18%
May ★ 25℃15℃15%
June ★ 29℃18℃9%
July 31℃20℃6%
August 31℃21℃9%
September ★ 29℃19℃15%
October ★ 26℃17℃20%
November ★ 21℃12℃23%
December 18℃9℃17%
★ - months most often recommended for travel

Where is it warmest in Spain in January? Weather by city

PlaceDayNight🌊 SeaChance of rain
Tenerife 22℃15℃21℃8%
Fuerteventura 21℃16℃20℃11%
Lanzarote 21℃14℃20℃16%
La Palma 21℃16℃22℃13%
Murcia 17℃5℃-14%
Mallorca 16℃5℃-33%
Barcelona 15℃7℃14℃26%
Cordoba 15℃4℃-29%
Zaragoza 12℃4℃-40%
Madrid 11℃2℃-26%
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Spain.

Spain weather - other months

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