Castro Weather in January
Castro in January
The short of it: Castro in January averages a high of 10 °C (51 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low 3° · rain 196 mm · daylight 9 h 22 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Castro an average January high of 10°, a low of 3° and some 196 mm of rain. Castro's coldest stretch of the year, 10° by day and 3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 196 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 22 min in mid-January, 19 minutes more than a month before.
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 July and June.
Against its neighbours, Castro runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Sarria, 14 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.
January in Castro, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 25 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SarriaGalicia | 14 km E | 11° | 3° | 186 mm |
| MonterrosoGalicia | 21 km W | 11° | 3° | 205 mm |
| TaboadaGalicia | 21 km WSW | 10° | 3° | 207 mm |
| CorgoGalicia | 23 km NNE | 11° | 4° | 178 mm |
| ChantadaGalicia | 23 km SW | 10° | 3° | 207 mm |
| LugoGalicia | 27 km N | 11° | 4° | 180 mm |
| Monforte de LemosGalicia | 28 km SSE | 13° | 4° | 213 mm |
| FriolGalicia | 34 km NNW | 11° | 3° | 195 mm |