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Fuengirola Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Fuengirola in January? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Fuengirola in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 62 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Fuengirola in January

In January, Fuengirola sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F). January is part of winter. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Fuengirola in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 182 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Fuengirola in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in January

At 16°C (61°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

January in Fuengirola has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Fuengirola Temperature in January

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
182 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
* Data from: Málaga, Spain (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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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 Fuengirola in January

For Fuengirola in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 16°C (61°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Fuengirola 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
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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