Asturias Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Asturias, Spain in January.

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Llanes Cangas de Onís Arenas de Cabrales Ribadesella

Are you planning a trip a to Asturias, Spain in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Asturias in January

Asturias, Spain is a region in Spain. January in Asturias generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with high precipitation. January is a winter month.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Pajares at 8°C (46°F) to mild in Bañugues at 14°C (57°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Bañugues and 0°C (32°F) in Pajares.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Asturias, Spain, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Pajares with an average of 103 mm (4.1 in) to high rainfall in La Franca with 141 mm (5.6 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Asturias in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Asturias

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Asturias, Spain?

Temperature range in Asturias (January)

Precipitation variation in Asturias (January)

Llanes

In January Llanes generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
136 mm (5.4 in)
140 mm (5.5 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Llanes →

Cangas de Onís

In January Cangas de Onís generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
112 hours
124 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
125 mm (4.9 in)
128 mm (5 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Cangas de Onís →

Arenas de Cabrales

In January Arenas de Cabrales generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
112 hours
124 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
130 mm (5.1 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Arenas de Cabrales →

Ribadesella

In January Ribadesella generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
112 hours
124 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
129 mm (5.1 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
127 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Ribadesella →

Villaviciosa

In January Villaviciosa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
112 hours
124 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
128 mm (5 in)
128 mm (5 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Villaviciosa →

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In our records: Spain January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Spain in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest January night in Spain dropped to -12°C (10°F) in Madrid on January 12, 2021.
  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Spain was -3°C (27°F) in San Sebastián on January 8, 1985.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Asturias in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Llanes 12°C (54°F) 7°C (45°F) 140 mm (5.5 in)
Cangas de Onís 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 128 mm (5 in)
Arenas de Cabrales 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 135 mm (5.3 in)
Ribadesella 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 130 mm (5.1 in)
Villaviciosa 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 128 mm (5 in)
Nueva de Llanes 12°C (54°F) 7°C (45°F) 132 mm (5.2 in)

Asturias weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Asturias, Spain in January?

Asturias, Spain typically experiences poor weather in January, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Llanes average around 12°C (54°F), and temperatures drop to about 7°C (45°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Asturias, Spain in January?

Average temperatures in Asturias, Spain during January range from a nighttime low near 7°C (45°F) to a daytime high around 12°C (54°F) in Llanes.

Does Asturias, Spain get a lot of rain in January?

Asturias, Spain sees substantial rainfall in January. Llanes typically averages about 140 mm (5.5 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Asturias, Spain?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Asturias, Spain with often poor weather in Llanes.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly perfect weather in Llanes. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and December tend to be poor.

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