Menorca Weather in January
January in Menorca averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Around 56 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Menorca in January
You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 56 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Menorca in January
Daytime highs in Menorca in January reach 15°C (59°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Menorca in January
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 145 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.
Average water temperature in January
The water is 15°C (59°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.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 Menorca.
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Menorca Temperature in January
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
145 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Menorca typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 8°C (46°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 Menorca in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Menorca spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Menorca historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Menorca between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- On January 29, 2021, temperatures climbed to 21°C (70°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- On January 26, 2005, Menorca saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 5°C (41°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -1°C (30°F) on January 26, 2005, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Menorca 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. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Menorca in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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