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Valencia weather in January (Valencia Community, Spain)

Looking to travel to Valencia in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Valencia typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 16°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 7°C. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Valencia in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 35 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 172 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Valencia. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Valencia climate page with graphs.

 

Valencia, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 35 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 63%  
SunshineSunshine 172 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51%  

Where to go in Spain in January

Find out more about the weather in Spain in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Valencia in January?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. With a water temperature of around 13°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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