Spain weather in January - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
Daytime
17°
Night
9°
🌊 Sea
16°
☀️ Day length
9 h 36 min
Chance of rain
22%
Thunder days
2%
Snow days
1%
Humid days
10%
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
| Month | Day | Night | Chance 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
| Place | Day | Night | 🌊 Sea | Chance 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.