Weather in Barcelona for January 2025
The forecast for the upcoming days in Barcelona predicts a temperature of 12.5 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Barcelona at the beginning of January is 11.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 14 °C by the end of January.
Barcelona experiences moderate rainfall in January, with an average of 7 rainy days and a total precipitation of 27.9 mm.
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Barcelona in January average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  13° | 2 14° | 3  14° | 4 12° | 5 11° | ||
| 6 8° | 7 8° | 8 12° | 9  11° | 10 11° | 11 12° | 12 11° |
| 13  13° | 14 14° | 15 14° | 16 13° | 17 14° | 18 13° | 19 13° |
| 20  12° | 21 12° | 22 12° | 23 12° | 24 13° | 25 14° | 26 13° |
| 27 14° | 28 14° | 29 14° | 30 14° | 31 15° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Barcelona
January weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Sunny | 13° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 2 Jan. | Sunny | 14° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 3 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /10° | 3.4 mm | 3 | |
| 4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /10° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| 5 Jan. | Sunny | 11° /8° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 6 Jan. | Sunny | 8° /5° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 7 Jan. | Sunny | 8° /4° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 8 Jan. | Sunny | 12° /6° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 9 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 11° /6° | 5.2 mm | 3 | |
| 10 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 11° /6° | 3.1 mm | 3 | |
| 11 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /5° | 0.5 mm | 3 | |
| 12 Jan. | Sunny | 11° /5° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 13 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 13° /5° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 14 Jan. | Sunny | 14° /6° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 15 Jan. | Sunny | 14° /6° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 16 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 13° /6° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 17 Jan. | Sunny | 14° /7° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| 18 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /7° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 19 Jan. | Sunny | 13° /5° | 5.3 mm | 4 | |
| 20 Jan. | Overcast | 12° /6° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 21 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /6° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 22 Jan. | Sunny | 12° /5° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| 23 Jan. | Sunny | 12° /5° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 24 Jan. | Sunny | 13° /7° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 25 Jan. | Overcast | 14° /7° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 26 Jan. | Sunny | 13° /6° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 27 Jan. | Sunny | 14° /7° | 1.1 mm | 4 | |
| 28 Jan. | Sunny | 14° /7° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| 29 Jan. | Sunny | 14° /8° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 30 Jan. | Sunny | 14° /7° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 31 Jan. | Sunny | 15° /7° | 0 mm | 4 | |
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Guide for Barcelona in January
In January, Barcelona, Spain experiences mild winter weather with average temperatures ranging from 8° at the beginning of the month to 10° at the end of the month.
The city typically enjoys around 5 hours of sunshine per day, making it a great destination for those seeking a winter escape without extreme cold. However, it's important to note that January is one of the wettest months in Barcelona, with an average of 40mm of rainfall spread across the month.
At the beginning of January, visitors can expect cooler temperatures and a higher chance of rainfall, with an average high of 13° and a low of 6°. As the month progresses, temperatures tend to increase slightly, with average highs reaching 14° and lows around 7°.
While the weather may not be ideal for sunbathing or swimming, it's still a great time to explore the city's cultural attractions, enjoy delicious Spanish cuisine, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Barcelona without the crowds of the peak tourist season.
Overall, January in Barcelona offers a pleasant winter climate for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the city's rich history and lively ambiance.
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Barcelona in January - FAQ
What to pack to Barcelona in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Barcelona in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Barcelona, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
January rainfall patterns in Barcelona
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