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Mojacar Weather in January

Mojacar in January

The short of it: Mojacar in January averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 52 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 16° · low 5° · rain 28 mm · daylight 9 h 52 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mojacar an average January high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 28 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Mojacar: highs scarcely reach 16°, nights fall to 5°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 52 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 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Mojacar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Turre, 4 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

January in Mojacar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 52 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TurreAndalusia4 km WNW16°5°27 mm
GarruchaAndalusia5 km NNE17°6°26 mm
VeraAndalusia12 km N17°6°27 mm
AntasAndalusia13 km NNW16°5°28 mm
CarbonerasAndalusia16 km SSW17°6°27 mm
Cuevas del AlmanzoraAndalusia18 km N16°5°27 mm
LubrínAndalusia21 km WNW14°3°33 mm
SorbasAndalusia25 km W15°4°31 mm

The Almanac · Mojacar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The dead of winter in Mojacar: highs scarcely reach 16°, nights fall to 5°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Mojacar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°5°28 mm14 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
February18°6°20 mm15 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°8°21 mm16 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°10°18 mm16 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°14°15 mm14 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°17°7.0 mm14 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
July33°20°1.0 mm13 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
August33°21°4.0 mm13 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
September30°18°24 mm13 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October25°14°29 mm12 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°9°26 mm13 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°7°28 mm13 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mojacar in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mojacar in January?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Mojacar: highs scarcely reach 16°, nights fall to 5°. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Mojacar?

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

How long are the days in Mojacar in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 37 min in December to 14 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Mojacar in January?

Hardly — January nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mojacar in January?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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