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Monachil Weather in January

Monachil in January

The short of it: Monachil in January averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 1° · rain 47 mm · daylight 9 h 52 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & April

Thirty years of records give Monachil an average January high of 12°, a low of 1° and some 47 mm of rain. Monachil's coldest stretch of the year, 12° by day and 1° by night. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 4th 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.

Against its neighbours, Monachil runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Cenes de la Vega, 3 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

January in Monachil, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 12 mm less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 52 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Cenes de la VegaAndalusia3 km N12°1°47 mm
Huétor VegaAndalusia3 km WNW13°2°42 mm
ZubiaAndalusia4 km WSW13°2°43 mm
OgíjaresAndalusia6 km WSW13°2°43 mm
GójarAndalusia7 km WSW13°2°43 mm
ArmillaAndalusia8 km W14°3°40 mm
GranadaAndalusia9 km NW14°3°41 mm
Churriana de la VegaAndalusia10 km W14°3°40 mm

The Almanac · Monachil Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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Monachil's coldest stretch of the year, 12° by day and 1° by night. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Monachil by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°1°47 mm12 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
February13°2°44 mm13 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
March17°4°55 mm13 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April19°7°45 mm14 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°10°32 mm12 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°14°11 mm12 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
July34°17°2.0 mm12 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
August34°17°5.0 mm11 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
September28°13°22 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°9°47 mm11 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November15°5°56 mm12 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
December13°3°59 mm12 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Monachil in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Monachil in January?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Monachil's coldest stretch of the year, 12° by day and 1° by night. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Monachil?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and April.

How long are the days in Monachil 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 Monachil in January?

Hardly — January nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Monachil in January?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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