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Sotogrande Weather in January

January in Sotogrande brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 92 mm (3.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Sotogrande in January

You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 92 mm (3.6 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Sotogrande in January

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Sotogrande in January, with nights dropping to around 11°C (52°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. Enjoy a month of comfortably warm temperatures, despite being cooler than other months.

Sunshine in Sotogrande in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 150 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Average water temperature in January

The water is 15°C (59°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

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Sotogrande Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 92 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 150 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Gibraltar, the United Kingdom (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in Spain in January

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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).

What to Wear in Sotogrande in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Sotogrande in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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