January weather forecastTarifa, Spain

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January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another refreshing winter month in Tarifa, Spain, with an average temperature ranging between max 15°C (59°F) and min 11.8°C (53.2°F).

Temperature

Tarifa's coldest period falls in January and February, when the average high-temperatures ascend to 15°C (59°F).

Humidity

In Tarifa, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Tarifa, in January, during 11.5 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tarifa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96 days and collects up to 396mm (15.59") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Tarifa, Spain, in January, the average water temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F).
Note: In water with a temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F), swimming is not a joy for most people. The challenge of controlling breathing increases as the temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Tarifa, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of January in Tarifa, sunrise is at 08:32 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:24 and sunset at 18:47 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Tarifa is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Updated: Jan 29, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Tarifa's temperatures tend to hit their minimum during January and February, with an average high-temperature of 15°C (59°F).

Tarifa in January has an average high-temperature of 15°C (59°F) and an average low-temperature of 11.8°C (53.2°F).

The average relative humidity in January in Tarifa, Spain, is 77%.

In Tarifa, Spain, in January, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation.

In Tarifa, in January, the average water temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F). For most, swimming in 16.8°C (62.2°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

In January, the average day length in Tarifa is 10h and 2min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:32 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, in Tarifa, sunrise is at 08:24 and sunset at 18:47 CET.

The average sunshine duration in January in Tarifa, Spain, is 7.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Tarifa are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

16.1°C

15°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

20.2km/h

19km/h

21.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

8.5

11.5

10.7

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

18.3

15.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

33%

Average visibility

10km

Average temperature in January
Tarifa, Spain

Average high temperature in January: 15°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (15°C).

Average low temperature in January: 11.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (11.7°C).

Average pressure in January
Tarifa, Spain

Average pressure in January: 1022mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1014.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Tarifa, Spain

Average wind speed in January: 17.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (22km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Tarifa, Spain

Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April, September, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Tarifa, Spain

Average rainfall in January: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (79mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Tarifa, Spain

Average rainfall days in January: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.8 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Tarifa, Spain

Average sea temperature in January: 16.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (16°C).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Tarifa, 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 48min).

Average sunshine in January: 7h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Tarifa, Spain

Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Tarifa, Spain

Average UV index in January: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Tarifa, Spain

Average cloud cover in January: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in January
Tarifa, 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).