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Granada weather in January

Granada in January averages 7°C (44°F), 41 mm of rain and 5.4 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Granada, January is the coldest, the fifth wettest and the second dullest.

Granada
Average temp
7°C (44°F)

0–14°C · 32–56°F

Rainfall
41 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
5.4 h

hours per day

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What is Granada like in January?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Rain is usually light.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Granada in January?

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 0°C (32°F).

January compared with December and February

January in Granada is 1°C cooler than December and 10 mm drier than it, which averages 8°C (46°F).

January in Granada is 1.7°C cooler than February and about as wet as it, which averages 9°C (47°F).

Daylight in Granada in January

On 15 January the sun is up for 9 hours 53 minutes in Granada, rising about 08:27 and setting about 18:20 local time.

January ends 40 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 4 hours 50 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

Where to stay in Granada

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Granada weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 2 Sept 2026358 places covered

How January compares with the rest of the year

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Granada weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January7°C / 44°F41 mm
February9°C / 47°F36 mm
March12°C / 53°F41 mm
April14°C / 57°F37 mm
May18°C / 64°F30 mm
June23°C / 73°F8 mm
July26°C / 79°F0 mm
August26°C / 78°F3 mm
September21°C / 70°F26 mm
October16°C / 62°F42 mm
November11°C / 51°F53 mm
December8°C / 46°F51 mm

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FAQs about Granada in January

January climate averages for Granada, 1991–2020.

Granada averages 7°C (44°F) in January, ranging from about 0°C (32°F) at night to 14°C (56°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Barely. January sees only about 41 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.

No. January averages 7°C (44°F) against 9°C (47°F) in February — 1.7°C cooler.

January is 1°C cooler than December, and about as wet.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; January sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 5.4 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what January is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 9 hours 53 minutes of daylight in mid-January, against 14 hours 43 minutes in June and 9 hours 37 minutes in December.

On 15 January, sunrise is about 08:27 and sunset about 18:20 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 40 minutes longer than it starts.