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Visiting Canary Islands, 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 72.3% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.6hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is a great time for sunbathing in Canary Islands.

January has total rainfall of 1.8cm (0.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.2 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 Canary Islands though some people may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Consider visiting Canary Islands in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Canary Islands in January?

Yes, January is a great time for sunbathing in Canary Islands.

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 72.3% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.6hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 1.8cm (0.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Canary Islands in January?

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

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Canary Islands?

Yes, January is a good time for a holiday in Canary Islands.

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 72.3% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.6hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 1.8cm (0.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a great time for sunbathing in Canary Islands. Sea temperatures are a moderate 20°C (68°F). January is a pleasant month for swimming in Canary Islands though some people may prefer warmer water.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Canary Islands warm in January?

Yes, Canary Islands is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Canary Islands in January is 20°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 22°C (71°) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Canary Islands in January is 18°C (64°F). The average temperature is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

More info about the January temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Canary Islands in January?

The average day light hours per day in Canary Islands in January are 10.5. The sunshine percentage is 72.3% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.6hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Temperature in Canary Islands in January

The weather in January is slightly cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Canary Islands in January is 20°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 22°C (71°F) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Canary Islands in January is 18°C (64°F). The average temperature is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Canary Islands in January is 15°C (59°F). The minimum temperature is 16°C (62°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Canary Islands 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 into February. During January the average day light hours are 10.5 per day in Canary Islands. The sunshine percentage is 72.3% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.6hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Canary Islands in January is typically 4.5 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 Canary Islands in January

The average sea water temperature in Canary Islands in January is 20.2°C (68.4°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Rainfall in Canary Islands 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 Canary Islands in January is 1.8cm (0.7inches) and on average there are 5.2 rainy days in January making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Canary Islands in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Canary Islands in January is 13°C (56°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 15°C (58°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Canary Islands in January is typically 79%. The maximum relative humidity is 79.7% in the previous month and 79.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Canary Islands in January is typically 64.6%. The average relative humidity is 66.1% in the previous month and 65.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Canary Islands in January

The average maximum wind speed in Canary Islands in January is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 29KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Canary Islands in January is typically 17KM/H (11MPH). The average wind speed is 18KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 19KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Canary Islands in January is from the South East.

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