Potes weather in January (Cantabria, Spain)

Will it be warm or cold in Potes this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Potes includes low temperatures and high rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 9°C. At night, it falls to around 2°C. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Precipitation

Potes in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 91 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Potes. July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Potes climate page with graphs.

 

Potes, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 118 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 91 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Santander, Spain (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in Spain in January

Find out more about the weather in Spain and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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