El Francés Weather in January
El Francés in January averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in El Francés in January
Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) in total. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in El Francés in January
January is one of the better months to visit El Francés. Expect 27°C (81°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. While the temperatures are lower than usual, the month maintains its warmth throughout.
Wind Speed in El Francés in January
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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El Francés Temperature in January
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
84% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Daily Historical Temperatures
41-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in El Francés typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for El Francés in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for El Francés spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
El Francés historical weather extremes in January
Based on 22 years of weather observations (2003-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in El Francés.
- The hottest January day on record in El Francés reached 32°C (90°F) (January 31, 2020).
- The coldest January day was on January 20, 2005, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- The coldest night in January in El Francés was on January 17, 2023, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).
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What to Wear in El Francés in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in El Francés in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in El Francés in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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