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L'Escala Weather in January
In L'Escala, January brings moderate daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in L'Escala in January
The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of rain, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in L'Escala in January
Daytime highs in L'Escala in January reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around 7°C (45°F). January is known for being in the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. January is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.
Sunshine in L'Escala in January
The month brings about 149 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for L'Escala.
L'Escala Temperature in January
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
149 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Girona, Spain (29 KM, 18 Miles).
L'Escala Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in L'Escala typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 14°C (57°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 3°C (37°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 records for L'Escala in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for L'Escala spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
L'Escala historical weather extremes in January
Based on 49 years of weather observations in L'Escala between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On January 26, 2024, temperatures climbed to 22°C (72°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
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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 L'Escala 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in L'Escala in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
L'Escala 3-Day Forecast
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