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Oñati Weather in January

Oñati in January

The short of it: Oñati in January averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 4° · rain 103 mm · daylight 9 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Oñati an average January high of 10°, a low of 4° and some 103 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Oñati: highs scarcely reach 10°, nights fall to 4°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 20 min in mid-January, 19 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and September.

Against its neighbours, Oñati runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Arrasate / Mondragón, 7 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Oñati, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 20 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Arrasate / MondragónBasque Country7 km WNW11°4°106 mm
BergaraBasque Country9 km N11°4°112 mm
BeasainBasque Country17 km E10°4°112 mm
EibarBasque Country18 km NNW11°4°122 mm
AzkoitiaBasque Country18 km NNE11°4°124 mm
ErmuaBasque Country19 km NNW11°4°121 mm
AzpeitiaBasque Country20 km NE11°5°124 mm
DurangoBasque Country24 km NW12°5°119 mm

The Almanac · Oñati Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Oñati: highs scarcely reach 10°, nights fall to 4°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Oñati by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°4°103 mm12 km/h9 h 20 min✦
February11°3°83 mm12 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦
March14°5°81 mm13 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April15°7°99 mm13 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
May19°9°82 mm12 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
June22°12°63 mm11 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°46 mm11 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
August25°14°55 mm10 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
September22°12°56 mm10 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October19°10°101 mm10 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
November13°7°129 mm11 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦
December10°5°95 mm12 km/h9 h 1 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oñati in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oñati in January?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights 4 °C (38 °F), with about 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Oñati: highs scarcely reach 10°, nights fall to 4°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Oñati?

The Almanac gives January 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and September.

How long are the days in Oñati in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 20 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 1 min in December to 15 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Oñati in January?

Hardly — January nights average 4 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Oñati in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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