The weather in January in Cantabria

It's cool in January in Cantabria with an average temperature of 13°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 16°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 9°C.

Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in Cantabria. There’s too much chance of rain this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Cantabria, Spain. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 25°C in 2016, Cantabria reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 5°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -2°C to a highest value of 17°C.

Rainfall amount

In January, there is an average of 155 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in January for Cantabria

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Cantabria. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

January weather comparison

  Cantabria New York
Average temperature 13°C 5°C
Max. temperature 16°C 11°C
Min. temperature 5°C -5°C
Total precipitation 155 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 19 days 12 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Cantabria with cool temps, averaging around 14°C during the day and nights around 7°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 14°C, with nights around 7°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Cantabria is around 14°C, while nighttime temps are about 8°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in January in Cantabria, Spain. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in January in Cantabria

Temperature in January in Cantabria over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Cantabria, Spain. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in January in Cantabria

Total precipitation in January in Cantabria over the years

Daily UV index in January in Cantabria

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Cantabria, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Weather experiences in January in Cantabria

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Sunny periods alternated with heavy rain. The temperature was pleasant for the time of year, around 10 degrees. Great for hiking, but not for a beach vacation.— This text is automatically translated to English

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Average weather in Cantabria by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Cantabria. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.