January Rainfall and Precipitation in The Canary Islands

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in the Canary Islands, Spain in January.

The Canary Islands, Spain, a region in Spain, experiences in January precipitation ranging from a low 11 mm (0.4 in) in Gran Tarajal to a moderate 36 mm (1.4 in) in Puntallana.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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The Canary Islands precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does the Canary Islands, Spain receive in January?

In January, Puerto del Carmen typically receives modest rainfall, around 15 mm (0.6 in), making this a relatively dry month.

How many days does it rain in the Canary Islands, Spain in January?

Rainfall in Puerto del Carmen typically falls on roughly 4 days days in January.

Is January part of the rainy season in the Canary Islands, Spain?

Not really. January is outside the wettest stretch of the year in the Canary Islands, Spain.

What is the wettest city in January in the Canary Islands, Spain?

Puntallana is the wettest city in the Canary Islands, Spain in January according to our database, with average rainfall of around 36 mm (1.4 in).

What is the driest city in January in the Canary Islands, Spain?

In our records, Gran Tarajal stands out as the driest city in the Canary Islands, Spain for January, averaging just 11 mm (0.4 in).

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