Playas de Orihuela Weather in January
During January, Playas de Orihuela experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). As part of the winter season, some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Playas de Orihuela in January
This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Playas de Orihuela in January
In January, expect moderate temperatures in Playas de Orihuela, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. The weather this month is milder than usual, but still provides a warm and pleasant atmosphere.
Average water temperature in January
The water temperature is 15°C (59°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Playas de Orihuela. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Playas de Orihuela Temperature in January
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
32 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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What to Wear in Playas de Orihuela in January
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. 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.What To Do in Playas de Orihuela in January
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