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Elche Weather in January

Elche in January

The short of it: Elche in January averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 9 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 21 mm · daylight 9 h 47 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Elche an average January high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 21 mm of rain. Elche's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 6° by night. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 47 min in mid-January, 16 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates January 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Elche runs warmer than most and wetter than most in January. Crevillente, 10 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

January in Elche, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 47 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CrevillenteValencia10 km W17°6°20 mm
AspeValencia11 km NNW16°4°21 mm
Santa PolaValencia14 km ESE17°7°21 mm
NoveldaValencia15 km NNW15°4°21 mm
AlbateraValencia17 km WSW17°6°20 mm
AlmoradíValencia19 km SSW17°6°21 mm
RojalesValencia19 km S17°7°21 mm
Guardamar del SeguraValencia20 km SSE17°7°22 mm

The Almanac · Elche Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Elche's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 6° by night. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Elche by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°6°21 mm12 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
February18°7°22 mm13 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°9°29 mm13 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°11°32 mm14 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°14°27 mm13 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°18°12 mm12 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
July32°21°4.0 mm12 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
August32°22°9.0 mm11 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
September29°19°40 mm11 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October25°15°41 mm11 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°10°38 mm12 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
December18°7°24 mm12 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Elche in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Elche in January?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain over the month. Elche's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 6° by night. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Elche?

The Almanac gives January 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Elche in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 31 min in December to 14 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Elche in January?

Hardly — January nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Elche in January?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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