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Benidorm weather in January (Valencia Community, Spain)

Curious about the January weather in Benidorm? 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, Benidorm typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a winter month. 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 11°C. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Benidorm in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

The area enjoys a balanced 177 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Benidorm. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Benidorm, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 44 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
SunshineSunshine 177 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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 Benidorm 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 14°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
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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