Lorca Weather in January
Lorca in January
The short of it: Lorca in January averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 3° · rain 28 mm · daylight 9 h 50 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October
January in Lorca brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 3°, with about 28 mm of rain over the month. Lorca's coldest stretch of the year, 15° by day and 3° by night. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 50 min in mid-January, 15 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates January 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, Lorca runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Puerto Lumbreras, 15 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.
January in Lorca, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto LumbrerasMurcia | 15 km SW | 14° | 3° | 31 mm |
| TotanaMurcia | 21 km ENE | 15° | 4° | 26 mm |
| PulpíAndalusia | 29 km S | 16° | 4° | 29 mm |
| ÁguilasMurcia | 31 km SSE | 17° | 6° | 27 mm |
| Alhama de MurciaMurcia | 31 km NE | 15° | 4° | 25 mm |
| Velez RubioAndalusia | 33 km W | 12° | 0° | 36 mm |
| MazarrónMurcia | 35 km ESE | 17° | 5° | 27 mm |
| Huercal-OveraAndalusia | 38 km SW | 16° | 4° | 28 mm |