The weather in January in Tarragona

It's cool to moderate in January in Tarragona with an average temperature of 15°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 17°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 6°C.

Looking for sun and warm weather? January isn’t a good month to be in Tarragona. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay 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 Tarragona, 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 2021, Tarragona 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 -5°C to a highest value of 17°C.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Tarragona is 15°C this month. This is probably too cold to swim without protective gear.

Rainfall amount

In January, there is an average of 20 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in January for Tarragona

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

January weather comparison

  Tarragona New York
Average temperature 15°C 5°C
Max. temperature 17°C 11°C
Min. temperature 3°C -5°C
Total precipitation 20 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 4 days 12 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Tarragona with cool temps, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights around 5°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 15°C, with nights around 4°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Tarragona is around 16°C, while nighttime temps are about 6°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 5 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 Tarragona, Spain. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in January in Tarragona

Temperature in January in Tarragona over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Tarragona, 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 Tarragona

Total precipitation in January in Tarragona over the years

Daily UV index in January in Tarragona

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Tarragona, 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 Tarragona

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Weather forecasts for Tarragona in January were changeable. Although there was sunshine at times, the cold and persistent Rain gave a wintry atmosphere. Ideal for culture lovers, less so for sun worshippers.— This text is automatically translated to English

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Average weather in Tarragona by month

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