Nerja Weather in January
Nerja in January
The short of it: Nerja in January averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 6 °C (44 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 54 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 16° · low 6° · rain 53 mm · daylight 9 h 54 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & April
January in Nerja brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 6°, with about 53 mm of rain over the month. Nerja's coldest stretch of the year, 16° by day and 6° by night. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 54 min in mid-January.
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, Nerja runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Torrox, 7 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
January in Nerja, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 14 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TorroxAndalusia | 7 km W | 16° | 6° | 55 mm |
| AlgarroboAndalusia | 15 km W | 16° | 6° | 57 mm |
| AlmuñécarAndalusia | 16 km E | 17° | 7° | 50 mm |
| Torre del MarAndalusia | 20 km W | 17° | 7° | 59 mm |
| Vélez-MálagaAndalusia | 21 km W | 17° | 7° | 59 mm |
| SalobreñaAndalusia | 26 km E | 17° | 7° | 48 mm |
| Alhama de GranadaAndalusia | 30 km NNW | 13° | 2° | 55 mm |
| MotrilAndalusia | 32 km E | 16° | 7° | 46 mm |