Benissa Weather in January
Benissa in January sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Around 54 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in Benissa in January
Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 54 mm (2.1 in) in total. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Benissa in January
If you're visiting Benissa in January, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 9°C (48°F). Winter occurs in January. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Expect the mildest temperatures of the year this month, yet still enjoyably warm.
Average water temperature in January
With water at 15°C (59°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.January in Benissa can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Benissa Temperature in January
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Benissa typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Benissa in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Benissa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Benissa historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Benissa between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- The hottest January day on record in Benissa reached 29°C (84°F) (January 29, 2021).
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 6°C (43°F), recorded on January 28, 2006.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -4°C (25°F) on January 11, 2019, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Benissa in January
The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 15°C (59°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water.What To Do in Benissa in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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