Upper Town Weather in January
Upper Town in January
The short of it: Upper Town in January averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 9 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 10° · rain 90 mm · daylight 9 h 57 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & June
January in Upper Town brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 10°, with about 90 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Upper Town: highs scarcely reach 16°, nights fall to 10°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 57 min in mid-January.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.
Against its neighbours, Upper Town runs warmer than most and about as wet in January. Gibraltar, 1 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
January in Upper Town, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 41 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar00 | 1 km N | 16° | 10° | 90 mm |
| Reclamation AreasGibraltar | 1 km NNW | 16° | 10° | 90 mm |
| Town AreaOther | 2 km S | 16° | 10° | 92 mm |
| South DistrictGibraltar | 2 km S | 16° | 10° | 92 mm |
| La Línea de la ConcepciónAndalusia | 4 km N | 16° | 10° | 89 mm |
| San RoqueAndalusia | 9 km NNW | 16° | 9° | 89 mm |
| AlgecirasAndalusia | 9 km W | 16° | 10° | 92 mm |
| Los BarriosAndalusia | 14 km WNW | 16° | 9° | 93 mm |