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Canary Islands weather in January

Planning a getaway to Canary Islands this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Canary Islands in January?

Canary Islands is a region in Spain. January in Canary Islands generally has temperatures that range from moderate to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from moderate in Fasnia at 17°C to pleasant in Llanos de la Concepción at 21°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C in Llanos de la Concepción and 12°C in Fasnia.

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Gran Tarajal with an average of 11 mm to moderate rainfall in Puntallana with 36 mm. Meanwhile, Puerto del Carmen enjoys close to 204 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For a closer look at January's conditions in Canary Islands, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Canary Islands's yearly weather, check out our Canary Islands climate page.

Where to go in Canary Islands in January

Find the average weather conditions in January for the most popular destinations in Canary Islands on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Canary Islands

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Canary Islands?

Average weather in Puerto del Carmen

In January Puerto del Carmen generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Puerto del Carmen
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21°C 
18°C 
197 hours 
23 mm 
4 days 
19°C 
17°C 
204 hours 
15 mm 
4 days 
19°C 
17°C 
200 hours 
17 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Puerto del Carmen

Average weather in Playa Blanca

In January Playa Blanca generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Playa Blanca
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21°C 
18°C 
197 hours 
22 mm 
4 days 
20°C 
17°C 
204 hours 
14 mm 
4 days 
19°C 
17°C 
200 hours 
17 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Playa Blanca

Average weather in Playa del Ingles

In January Playa del Ingles generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Playa del Ingles
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21°C 
17°C 
178 hours 
32 mm 
4 days 
19°C 
16°C 
187 hours 
19 mm 
3 days 
19°C 
16°C 
192 hours 
24 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Playa del Ingles

Average weather in Adeje

In January Adeje generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Adeje
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19°C 
16°C 
171 hours 
53 mm 
6 days 
18°C 
14°C 
180 hours 
29 mm 
5 days 
18°C 
14°C 
184 hours 
38 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Adeje

Average weather in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

In January Las Palmas de Gran Canaria generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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20°C 
17°C 
178 hours 
30 mm 
5 days 
19°C 
15°C 
187 hours 
26 mm 
4 days 
19°C 
15°C 
192 hours 
29 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Canary Islands, in Spain.

Is January the best time to visit Canary Islands?

In our opinion, January is a good time to visit Canary Islands with overall perfect weather in Puerto del Carmen. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly perfect weather in Puerto del Carmen.

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