Weather in Mallorca in January
January in Mallorca is mild enough that walking is the default. This is a city-break month more than a sea-holiday month.
In Spain, this is how Mallorca actually wears January, not how a country centroid would. Compared with August and February, January sits in the middle of Mallorca's year.
- Average temp
- 11°C
6–16°C
- Rainfall
- 39 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 5.2 h
hours per day
What to expect
Daytime
Mild afternoons in Mallorca are the prize in January. You can eat outside on the good days. You still want something for the breeze.
This is walking weather. Shade is useful, not essential the way it is in the hot months. A long outdoor day is a reasonable plan.
Rain
Mixed skies in Mallorca in January. Dry days and wet days share the month. Outdoor plans need a backup, not a cancellation policy.
Pack a shell you will actually carry. The monthly table is the place for totals. This is the feel: usable, interrupted.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What to pack
A layer for cooler evenings
Where to stay in Mallorca
Dates are a starting point for January.
Travel guides for Mallorca
What to read before you book.
Average weather in Mallorca
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Similar weather in January
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FAQs about Mallorca
Climate averages for Mallorca, 1991–2020.
The best time to visit Mallorca is between May and October, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.
August is the hottest month, with an average around 26°C.
October is the wettest month, with about 67 mm of rain.
No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.
