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Zafarraya Weather in January

Zafarraya in January

The short of it: Zafarraya in January averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 2° · rain 61 mm · daylight 9 h 53 min

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

Thirty years of records give Zafarraya an average January high of 12°, a low of 2° and some 61 mm of rain. Zafarraya's coldest stretch of the year, 12° by day and 2° by night. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 53 min in mid-January, 15 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Zafarraya runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Loja, 22 km to the N, is 2° warmer by day.

January in Zafarraya, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 20 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 53 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LojaAndalusia22 km N14°3°56 mm
Vélez-MálagaAndalusia22 km S17°7°59 mm
ArchidonaAndalusia26 km WNW14°3°66 mm
ValdésAndalusia26 km SSW16°6°63 mm
Huétor-TájarAndalusia26 km NNE15°3°52 mm
Torre del MarAndalusia26 km S17°7°59 mm
TorroxAndalusia30 km SE16°6°55 mm
Rincón de la VictoriaAndalusia31 km SSW16°7°65 mm
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The Almanac · Zafarraya Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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Zafarraya's coldest stretch of the year, 12° by day and 2° by night. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Zafarraya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°2°61 mm14 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦
February13°2°59 mm15 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
March17°4°75 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April19°7°51 mm15 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May23°10°34 mm13 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°14°10 mm13 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
July33°16°1.0 mm12 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
August33°16°4.0 mm12 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September27°13°26 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°10°62 mm13 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November16°5°73 mm14 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦
December13°3°81 mm14 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zafarraya in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zafarraya in January?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Zafarraya's coldest stretch of the year, 12° by day and 2° by night. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Zafarraya?

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

How long are the days in Zafarraya in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 38 min in December to 14 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Zafarraya in January?

Hardly — January nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Zafarraya in January?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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