January weather forecast
Vigo, Spain

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Weather in January

The January weather in Vigo, Spain provides a typical European winter experience with low daylight hours and chilly temperatures. Humidity levels are relatively high. Compared to the later months, this period is characterized by the low sea temperature of 14.2°C (57.6°F) and the highest atmospheric pressure observed all year at 1021.5mb. Despite the cold, Vigo city lays on a captivating charm in January with bright and clear skies and negligible wind influence, thus making it a worthwhile destination even in winter.

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 11.7°C (53.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 7.3°C (45.1°F), is considered the coldest month in Vigo.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Vigo, in January, during 18.3 rainfall days, 145mm (5.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Vigo, Spain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.3 days and collects up to 1028mm (40.47") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Vigo, the average seawater temperature in January is 14.2°C (57.6°F).
Note: In 14.2°C (57.6°F), even brief exposure to 13°C (55.4°F) feels biting, and anything less than 10°C (50°F) risks cold shock and impaired breathing, considering one's health.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Vigo is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:03 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of January, in Vigo, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 18:46 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Vigo is January, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Vigo are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Vigo?

With its average high temperature of 11.7°C (53.1°F) and a low of 7.3°C (45.1°F), January is regarded as the coldest month.

What is the usual temperature for Vigo in January?

In Vigo, in January, the average high-temperature is 11.7°C (53.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 7.3°C (45.1°F).

What is the most humid month in Vigo?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in January in Vigo?

The average relative humidity in January in Vigo, Spain, is 85%.

How much does it rain in Vigo in January?

In Vigo, during January, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 145mm (5.71") of precipitation.

How cold is the water in January in Vigo?

In January, the average sea temperature in Vigo, Spain, is 14.2°C (57.6°F). Swimming in 14.2°C (57.6°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in January in Vigo?

In Vigo, Spain, the average day length in January is 9h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Vigo?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:03 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, in Vigo, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 18:46 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Vigo?

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Vigo have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Vigo is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Vigo?

The months with the lowest UV index in Vigo, Spain, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Vigo?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Vigo, Spain

Average temperature in January - Vigo, Spain
  • Average high temperature in January: 11.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (6.8°C).

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Average pressure in January
Vigo, Spain

Average pressure in January - Vigo, Spain
  • Average pressure in January: 1021.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Vigo, Spain

Average wind speed in January - Vigo, Spain
  • Average wind speed in January: 13.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.3km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Vigo, Spain

Average humidity in January - Vigo, Spain
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
Vigo, Spain

Average rainfall in January - Vigo, Spain
  • Average rainfall in January: 145mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (167mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (17mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Vigo, Spain

Average rainfall days in January - Vigo, Spain
  • Average rainfall days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.2 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Vigo, Spain

Average sea temperature in January - Vigo, Spain
  • Average sea temperature in January: 14.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (13.6°C).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Vigo, Spain

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Vigo, Spain
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Vigo, Spain

Average sunshine days in January - Vigo, Spain
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Vigo, Spain

Average UV index in January - Vigo, Spain
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in January
Vigo, Spain

Average cloud cover in January - Vigo, Spain
  • Average cloud cover in January: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in January
Vigo, Spain

Average visibility in January - Vigo, Spain
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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