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Estepona Weather in January

January in Estepona brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 88 mm (3.5 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Estepona in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Estepona in January

Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Estepona in January, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). Winter occurs in January. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Expect mild temperatures during this month, but it stays comfortably warm and inviting. It is the coolest month of the year.

Sunshine in Estepona in January

The area enjoys a balanced 150 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Estepona Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 88 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 150 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Gibraltar, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Estepona typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°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 Estepona in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Estepona spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Estepona historical weather extremes in January

Based on weather observations in Estepona between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 3, 2003, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
  • On January 27, 2005, Estepona saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 8°C (46°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 1°C (34°F) on January 27, 2005, marking the coldest January night on record.

Best Places in Spain in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Estepona 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Estepona in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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