Mallorca weather in January
Mallorca in January averages 11°C (51°F), 39 mm of rain and 5.2 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Mallorca, January is the coldest and the fifth wettest.
- Average temp
- 11°C (51°F)
6–16°C · 42–60°F
- Rainfall
- 39 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 5.2 h
hours per day
What is Mallorca 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 Mallorca in January?
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 6°C (42°F).
January compared with December and February
January in Mallorca is 1.3°C cooler than December and 10 mm drier than it, which averages 12°C (53°F).
January in Mallorca is about the same temperature as February and about as wet as it, which averages 11°C (51°F).
Daylight in Mallorca in January
On 15 January the sun is up for 9 hours 40 minutes in Mallorca, rising about 08:07 and setting about 17:47 local time.
January ends 43 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 5 hours 18 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Mallorca
Dates are a starting point for January.
Travel guides for Mallorca
What to read before you book.
Mallorca weather by month
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How January compares with the rest of the year
January is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 11°C / 51°F | 39 mm |
| February | 11°C / 51°F | 34 mm |
| March | 12°C / 54°F | 26 mm |
| April | 15°C / 59°F | 33 mm |
| May | 18°C / 65°F | 28 mm |
| June | 23°C / 73°F | 12 mm |
| July | 25°C / 78°F | 4 mm |
| August | 26°C / 79°F | 16 mm |
| September | 23°C / 73°F | 57 mm |
| October | 19°C / 67°F | 67 mm |
| November | 15°C / 58°F | 62 mm |
| December | 12°C / 53°F | 49 mm |
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FAQs about Mallorca in January
January climate averages for Mallorca, 1991–2020.
Mallorca averages 11°C (51°F) in January, ranging from about 6°C (42°F) at night to 16°C (60°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 39 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
They are about the same. January averages 11°C (51°F) and February 11°C (51°F), so temperature alone will not decide between them.
January is 1.3°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 5.2 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 40 minutes of daylight in mid-January, against 14 hours 58 minutes in June and 9 hours 23 minutes in December.
On 15 January, sunrise is about 08:07 and sunset about 17:47 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 43 minutes longer than it starts.
