Murcia in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate
Weather in Murcia in January 2027
- January is usually the coldest month of the year in Murcia;
Average weather
Average temperature in Murcia in January
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
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 mm | 31 mm | 25 mm | |||
| Wind | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 2 m/s | |||
| Humidity | 70% | 69% | 67% | |||
| Air pressure | 1020 HPa | 1020 HPa | 1019 HPa | |||
☀️ | Sunny days | 12 | 13 | 11 | ||
☁️ | Cloudy days | 11 | 10 | 9 | ||
🌧️ | Rainy days | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||
❄️ | Snowy days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Our opinion | Good | Good | Good | |||
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 70% 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
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
How was the weather last January in Murcia?
Climate Change over Years
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
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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.
