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Getaria Weather in January

Getaria in January

The short of it: Getaria in January averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 6° · rain 126 mm · daylight 9 h 18 min

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

January in Getaria brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 6°, with about 126 mm of rain over the month. Getaria's coldest stretch of the year, 12° by day and 6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 18 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Getaria runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Zarautz, 3 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

January in Getaria, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 18 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZarautzBasque Country3 km SE12°6°130 mm
AzpeitiaBasque Country14 km SSW11°5°124 mm
LasarteBasque Country15 km ESE12°6°129 mm
OriaBasque Country16 km ESE12°6°129 mm
AzkoitiaBasque Country16 km SSW11°4°124 mm
AndoainBasque Country17 km ESE12°6°132 mm
Donostia / San SebastiánBasque Country19 km E13°6°129 mm
HernaniBasque Country19 km ESE13°6°128 mm
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The Almanac · Getaria Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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January
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Getaria's coldest stretch of the year, 12° by day and 6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Getaria by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°6°126 mm14 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦
February13°6°96 mm15 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦
March16°8°91 mm15 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April17°9°104 mm15 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
May20°12°89 mm14 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
June22°15°68 mm13 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
July24°17°56 mm13 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August25°17°70 mm12 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
September23°15°76 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October20°12°119 mm14 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
November16°9°176 mm15 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦
December13°7°123 mm15 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Getaria in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Getaria in January?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Getaria's coldest stretch of the year, 12° by day and 6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Getaria?

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

How long are the days in Getaria in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 18 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 59 min in December to 15 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Getaria in January?

Hardly — January nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Getaria in January?

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

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