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Murcia in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Murcia in January will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Murcia, based on historical data.
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January

Weather in Murcia in January 2025

Good Weather
Mild
☀️
Sunny
Planning a trip to Murcia in January? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +16°C and approximately 13 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 8 rainy days and 31 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • January is usually the coldest month of the year in Murcia;

Average weather

☀️
+16°C
Avg. max. temperature
-3°C
Min.
+28°C
Max.
31 mm
Total precipitation
69%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
13 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Murcia has good weather in January.

Average temperature in Murcia in January

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Murcia for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +24°C during the day to a minimum of 0°C during the night, the temperature in January averages around +17°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 4% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +19°C to +18°C.

Is Murcia warm or cold in January?

Murcia is typically mild in January.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +17°C to +16°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +7°C to +6°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

January is the coldest month in Murcia, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Murcia in January

Murcia weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Avg. temperature
+17°C+16°C+18°C
Min. temperature
-3°C-3°C-3°C
Max. temperature
+26°C+28°C+28°C
Rainfall
26 mm31 mm25 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
71%69%67%
Air pressure
1020 HPa1020 HPa1019 HPa
Sunny days
121311
Cloudy days
11109
Rainy days
888
Snowy days
000

January weather is still as good as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +17°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +16°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 26 mm to 31 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 71% to 69%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in January, from 12 to 13.

February brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Murcia in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Murcia is gradually increasing during January, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Murcia based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 16% chance of rain on an average day in January, with total rainfall of approximately 14 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 7 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 5 rainy days during January, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Murcia wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 23% chance of precipitation and 42 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 7 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last January in Murcia?

This is the weather in Murcia in January 2023:
1 January
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+19°C
2 January
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+20°C
3 January
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+20°C
4 January
☁️
+17°C
5 January
☀️
+17°C
6 January
☀️
+18°C
7 January
☀️
+18°C
8 January
☀️
+20°C
9 January
☀️
+24°C
10 January
☀️
+22°C
11 January
☀️
+20°C
12 January
☀️
+19°C
13 January
☀️
+19°C
14 January
☀️
+19°C
15 January
☀️
+22°C
16 January
☀️
+20°C
17 January
☀️
+23°C
18 January
☀️
+13°C
19 January
☀️
+16°C
20 January
☀️
+20°C
21 January
☀️
+17°C
22 January
☀️
+12°C
23 January
☀️
+12°C
24 January
🌧️
+11°C
25 January
☀️
+14°C
26 January
☀️
+13°C
27 January
☀️
+15°C
28 January
☀️
+14°C
29 January
🌧️
+13°C
30 January
☀️
+14°C
31 January
☀️
+18°C
In January 2023 Murcia had 28 sunny days, 1 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +17°C, with an absolute maximum of +24°C and a minimum of +11°C. The average humidity was 59%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 21%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 14 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Murcia climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Murcia in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1993 (+22°C) and the highest in 2023 (+26°C). The driest year was 1983 with only 134 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 693 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Murcia in January:

Is January a good time to visit Murcia?

January is a really good time to go to Murcia. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Murcia.

Can you sunbathe in Murcia in January?

January has mild temperatures in Murcia. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Murcia rainy in January?

Murcia is usually dry in January. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Murcia in January?

The amount of sunny days in Murcia during January varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Spain

Check out the weather for other cities in Spain.

Monthly weather in Murcia

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Murcia, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.