Sun, sea & sand

Cala d'Or weather in January

Temperature, sea and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in January

Poor

Best time to visit: June – September

What is the weather like in Cala d'Or in January?

In January, Cala d'Or is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 15.0 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 35 mm. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cala d'Or.

January compared

How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.

DecemberDecJanuaryJanFebruaryFeb
Score222327
Day17°16°16°
Night8°7°7°
Sea17°15°14°
Sun4.8 h5.2 h5.9 h
Rain days776

Cala d'Or: the weather in January 2021–2025

How January really was in each of the last 5 years, next to the long-term normal of 1996–2025.

In January 2025, days were 1.3° warmer than normal, with about the usual rain (31 mm). The warmest January was in 2024 with 17.5° by day, the wettest in 2021 with 52 mm.

YearDayNightRain mmRain daysSun
202517.3°9.0°3195.6 h
202417.5°8.0°4875.0 h
202315.9°7.4°2375.5 h
202215.5°5.7°1315.9 h
202115.6°6.8°5295.6 h
Normal 1996–202516.0°6.9°3575.2 h

Shaded: at least 1° warmer or cooler, or half again as wet or half as dry as normal.

Yearly values from the ERA5 and ERA5-Land reanalyses (Copernicus Climate Change Service) via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), matched to the climate normals; rain days: days with at least 1 mm.

More details for January

Daylight
9 h 41 min08:05 – 17:46
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
49 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+1offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %37 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %78 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in January

  • A jumper for the evenings

Cala d'Or in January: quick answers

Is Cala d'Or hot in January?

No. In January, Cala d'Or is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C and nights drop to about 7 °C.

Can you swim in Cala d'Or in January?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in January the sea averages just 15.0 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to October.

Does it rain much in Cala d'Or in January?

Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 35 mm.

Cala d'Or month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences