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Colmenar Weather in January

Colmenar in January

The short of it: Colmenar in January averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 3° · rain 66 mm · daylight 9 h 53 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September

Thirty years of records give Colmenar an average January high of 14°, a low of 3° and some 66 mm of rain. Colmenar's coldest stretch of the year, 14° by day and 3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 53 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Colmenar runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Valdés, 18 km to the SSE, is 2° warmer by day.

January in Colmenar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 20 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 53 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ValdésAndalusia18 km SSE16°6°63 mm
Rincón de la VictoriaAndalusia22 km SSE16°7°65 mm
ArchidonaAndalusia22 km NNW14°3°66 mm
MálagaAndalusia22 km SSW17°7°69 mm
AntequeraAndalusia24 km WNW14°3°70 mm
Vélez-MálagaAndalusia25 km ESE17°7°59 mm
Torre del MarAndalusia28 km SE17°7°59 mm
Alhaurín de la TorreAndalusia34 km SW15°6°74 mm
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The Almanac · Colmenar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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Colmenar's coldest stretch of the year, 14° by day and 3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Colmenar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°3°66 mm14 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦
February15°4°62 mm15 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
March17°6°77 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April20°8°51 mm15 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May24°11°32 mm14 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°15°9.0 mm13 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July33°17°1.0 mm13 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
August33°17°5.0 mm12 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September28°14°27 mm13 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°11°65 mm13 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November17°7°78 mm14 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
December14°5°86 mm14 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Colmenar in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Colmenar in January?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Colmenar's coldest stretch of the year, 14° by day and 3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Colmenar?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Colmenar in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 38 min in December to 14 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Colmenar in January?

Hardly — January nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Colmenar in January?

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

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