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Barbate Weather in January

Barbate in January

The short of it: Barbate in January averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 8° · rain 76 mm · daylight 9 h 57 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & June

Thirty years of records give Barbate an average January high of 16°, a low of 8° and some 76 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Barbate: highs scarcely reach 16°, nights fall to 8°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 6th 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

Against its neighbours, Barbate runs about middling and wetter than most in January. Vejer de la Frontera, 8 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

January in Barbate, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 40 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 57 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Vejer de la FronteraAndalusia8 km NNW16°8°74 mm
Conil de la FronteraAndalusia18 km WNW16°8°68 mm
Benalup-Casas ViejasAndalusia19 km NNE16°8°73 mm
Medina SidoniaAndalusia29 km N16°7°68 mm
Chiclana de la FronteraAndalusia32 km NW16°8°63 mm
TarifaAndalusia35 km SE16°9°97 mm
Alcalá de los GazulesAndalusia35 km NNE16°7°71 mm
Paterna de RiveraAndalusia37 km N16°7°67 mm

The Almanac · Barbate Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Barbate: highs scarcely reach 16°, nights fall to 8°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Barbate by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°8°76 mm14 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
February17°9°86 mm14 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
March19°11°108 mm15 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April21°12°58 mm15 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
May24°15°28 mm15 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°18°8.0 mm14 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°20°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
August29°20°2.0 mm13 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September27°19°26 mm11 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°16°90 mm12 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
November20°12°122 mm12 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦
December17°10°116 mm13 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Barbate in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Barbate in January?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Barbate: highs scarcely reach 16°, nights fall to 8°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Barbate?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and June.

How long are the days in Barbate in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 57 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 42 min in December to 14 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Barbate in January?

Hardly — January nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Barbate in January?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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