Weather in Playa de Papagayo, Lanzarote, Spain in January

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Visiting Playa de Papagayo, Lanzarote, Spain in January

The weather in January is slightly cooler than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Playa de Papagayo.

January has total rainfall of 1.6cm (0.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a moderate 20°C (68°F). January is a pleasant month for swimming in Playa de Papagayo though some people may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in January is slightly warmer than the previous month.

The weather in January at Playa de Papagayo, Lanzarote is relatively mild and comfortable, with a mix of sunny and cloudy days. The sea water might be a bit cool for swimming, but sunbathing is still possible on warmer days. Windsurfing and kitesurfing are popular during this month due to the moderate winds. Consider visiting Playa de Papagayo in the months of July, August, September, October, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Playa de Papagayo in January?

Yes, January is a good time for sunbathing in Playa de Papagayo.

January has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 1.6cm (0.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

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Can you swim in Playa de Papagayo in January?

Yes, January is a pleasant month for swimming in Playa de Papagayo with moderate sea temperatures 20°C (68°F).

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Is January a good time to holiday in Playa de Papagayo?

Yes, January is a good time for a holiday in Playa de Papagayo.

January has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 1.6cm (0.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Playa de Papagayo. Sea temperatures are a moderate 20°C (68°F). January is a pleasant month for swimming in Playa de Papagayo though some people may prefer warmer water.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Playa de Papagayo warm in January?

Yes, Playa de Papagayo is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Playa de Papagayo in January is 20°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 21°C (71°) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa de Papagayo in January is 18°C (64°F). The average temperature is 19°C (65°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Playa de Papagayo in January?

The average day light hours per day in Playa de Papagayo in January are 10.5. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Crowds in Playa de Papagayo in January

In January, the beach at Playa de Papagayo is relatively quiet due to the cooler temperatures and fewer tourists visiting Lanzarote during this month. There are no significant public holidays or special events that affect the crowd levels in January.

Temperature in Playa de Papagayo in January

The weather in January is slightly cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Playa de Papagayo in January is 20°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 21°C (71°F) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa de Papagayo in January is 18°C (64°F). The average temperature is 19°C (65°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Playa de Papagayo in January is 15°C (58°F). The minimum temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Playa de Papagayo in January

The days in January are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into February. January has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into February. During January the average day light hours are 10.5 per day in Playa de Papagayo. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Playa de Papagayo in January is typically 4.3 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Playa de Papagayo in January

The average sea water temperature in Playa de Papagayo in January is 20.1°C (68.2°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in January is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Playa de Papagayo in January

January weather is slightly drier than the previous month. January has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Playa de Papagayo in January is 1.6cm (0.6inches) and on average there are 5.3 rainy days in January making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Playa de Papagayo in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Playa de Papagayo in January is 14°C (57°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 14°C (14°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Playa de Papagayo in January is typically 82.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 82.4% in the previous month and 81.5% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Playa de Papagayo in January is typically 67%. The average relative humidity is 68.1% in the previous month and 66.7% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Playa de Papagayo in January

The average maximum wind speed in Playa de Papagayo in January is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 30KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Playa de Papagayo in January is typically 17KM/H (11MPH). The average wind speed is 18KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 18KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Playa de Papagayo in January is from the North.

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