Sun, sea & sand

Ceuta weather in January

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

22

Holiday weather in January

Poor

Best time to visit: June – September

What is the weather like in Ceuta in January?

In January, Ceuta is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 16.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 74 mm. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ceuta.

January compared

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

DecemberDecJanuaryJanFebruaryFeb
Score192227
Day16°15°16°
Night12°11°11°
Sea17°16°16°
Sun5 h6 h7 h
Rain days1098

More details for January

Daylight
9 h 58 min08:31 – 18:29
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
51 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Madrid

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %47 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %66 %

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
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Ceuta in January: quick answers

Is Ceuta hot in January?

No. In January, Ceuta is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C and nights drop to about 11 °C.

Can you swim in Ceuta in January?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in January the sea averages just 16.3 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to October.

Does it rain much in Ceuta in January?

Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 74 mm.

Ceuta month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, 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