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Fonfría Weather in January

Fonfría in January

The short of it: Fonfría in January averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 0° · rain 93 mm · daylight 9 h 28 min

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

January in Fonfría brings afternoons near 8° and nights around 0°, with about 93 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Fonfría: highs scarcely reach 8°, nights fall to 0°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 28 min in mid-January, 18 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Fonfría runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Alcañices, 19 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

January in Fonfría, 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 28 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlcañicesCastille and León19 km WNW8°0°98 mm
Miranda do DouroBragança19 km SW9°1°111 mm
Ríofrío de AlisteCastille and León20 km N8°0°89 mm
Bermillo de SayagoCastille and León30 km S9°1°102 mm
ZamoraCastille and León36 km ESE9°1°65 mm
SendimBragança36 km SW9°1°122 mm
Morales del VinoCastille and León40 km ESE9°1°66 mm
Camarzana de TeraCastille and León41 km NNE9°0°78 mm

The Almanac · Fonfría 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 Fonfría: highs scarcely reach 8°, nights fall to 0°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Fonfría by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°0°93 mm10 km/h9 h 28 min✦
February11°1°81 mm11 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦
March14°3°81 mm12 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April16°5°64 mm13 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
May20°8°58 mm11 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
June26°12°34 mm10 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°14°13 mm10 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
August29°14°17 mm10 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September25°11°43 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°8°123 mm10 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦
November12°4°112 mm10 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦
December10°2°118 mm10 km/h9 h 10 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fonfría in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fonfría in January?

Days average 8 °C (47 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Fonfría: highs scarcely reach 8°, nights fall to 0°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Fonfría?

The Almanac gives January 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Fonfría in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 10 min in December to 15 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Fonfría in January?

Hardly — January nights average 0 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Fonfría in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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