January weather forecastNerja, Spain
January
Weather in January
In the town of Nerja, January introduces the new year with relatively mild temperatures consistent with a Mediterranean climate, with colder evenings. Its climate is characterized by relatively dry conditions interspersed with occasional rainfall. Sea temperatures remain steady, making for a brisk swimming experience. Sunshine hours are lower in this month, but still sufficient for those who appreciate less intense sunlight. Notably, wind speeds reach up to 21km/h (13mph) with gusts reaching 21km/h (13mph), making January a breezy initiation to the year.Temperature
Nerja's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 13.2°C (55.8°F) and lows of 8.8°C (47.8°F).Humidity
January, March, April and December, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the most humid months in Nerja.Rainfall
In Nerja, in January, during 8.1 rainfall days, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nerja, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82.8 days and collects up to 179mm (7.05") of precipitation.Sea temperature
The months with the coldest seawater are January through March, with an average sea temperature of 15°C (59°F).Note: The enjoyment of swimming decreases for most when the surface water temperature is 15°C (59°F). Breathing control becomes increasingly challenging as temperatures descend below 21°C (69.8°F).
Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 59min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 18:39 CET.
Sunshine
In Nerja, the average sunshine in January is 8.7h.UV index
January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during January translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Nerja, Spain
- Average high temperature in January: 13.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.2°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 8.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (8.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Nerja, Spain
- Average pressure in January: 1021.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.2mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Nerja, Spain
- Average wind speed in January: 13.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1km/h).
Average humidity in January
Nerja, Spain
- Average humidity in January: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, March, April and December (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).
Average rainfall in January
Nerja, Spain
- Average rainfall in January: 11mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and November (27mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Nerja, Spain
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (2.8 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Nerja, Spain
- Average sea temperature in January: 15°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (15°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Nerja, Spain
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in January
Nerja, Spain
- Average sunshine days in January: 20.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Nerja, Spain
- Average UV index in January: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in January
Nerja, Spain
- Average cloud cover in January: 25
The months with the most cloud cover are January, March and April (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in January
Nerja, Spain
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
