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Tarifa Weather in January

During January, Tarifa experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 89 mm (3.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Tarifa in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 89 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Tarifa in January

Temperatures in Tarifa in January top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 11°C (52°F) overnight. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Tarifa in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 155 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Tarifa in January

January has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Tarifa Temperature in January

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
77%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
155 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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 Tarifa in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Tarifa 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
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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