Temperature in Basque Country in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Basque Country, Spain this January.

Basque Country, Spain, a region in Spain, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from 10°C (50°F) in Labastida to 13°C (55°F) in Bakio. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Bakio and 2°C (36°F) in Labastida. January is a winter month. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Basque Country, Spain in January?

Discover the typical January temperatures for the most popular locations of Basque Country on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Best Places to Visit in Basque Country in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Basque Country temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Basque Country, Spain in January?

Daytime temperatures in San Sebastián typically peak at 12°C (54°F) in January, putting it in the moderate range.

How cold does it get at night in Basque Country, Spain in January?

After dark, San Sebastián cools to about 7°C (45°F) on an average January night.

What is the warmest city in January in Basque Country, Spain?

According to our recent database analysis, Bakio is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 13°C (55°F) and rarely drops below 9°C (48°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in January in Basque Country, Spain?

According to our data, Labastida holds the title for the coldest city in Basque Country, Spain in January. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 10°C (50°F) and drops to lows of about 2°C (36°F) during the night.

How much sun does Basque Country, Spain get in January?

Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 90 hours of sunshine in San Sebastián. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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