San Lorenzo de El Escorial Weather in January

San Lorenzo de El Escorial in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows of 1°C (34°F). Around 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in San Lorenzo de El Escorial in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 53 mm (2.1 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in San Lorenzo de El Escorial in January

Daytime highs in San Lorenzo de El Escorial in January reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. With moderate temperatures, January stands out as the chilliest month of the year.

Sunshine in San Lorenzo de El Escorial in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 150 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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San Lorenzo de El Escorial Temperature in January

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 53 mm (2.1 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 150 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Madrid, Spain (51 KM, 31 Miles).

What to Wear in San Lorenzo de El Escorial in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in San Lorenzo de El Escorial in January

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Spain, check out our San Lorenzo de El Escorial's climate page.

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