Sun, sea & sand

Torrevieja, Costa Blanca weather in January

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

35

Holiday weather in January

Poor

Best time to visit: June – October

Air temperature16°CNight 8°
Sea temperature15.0°Ccold
Sunshine8hrs / dayof 9.8 h daylight
Rainy days4days / month26 mm

What is the weather like in Torrevieja, Costa Blanca in January?

In January, Torrevieja, Costa Blanca is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 15.0 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 26 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Torrevieja, Costa Blanca.

January compared

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

DecemberDecJanuaryJanFebruaryFeb
Score333537
Day17°16°17°
Night9°8°8°
Sea16°15°14°
Sun7 h8 h8 h
Rain days443

More details for January

Daylight
9 h 48 min08:17 – 18:05
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
42 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Madrid

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %77 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %98 %

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

Torrevieja, Costa Blanca in January: quick answers

Is Torrevieja, Costa Blanca hot in January?

No. In January, Torrevieja, Costa Blanca is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C and nights drop to about 8 °C.

Can you swim in Torrevieja, Costa Blanca 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 Torrevieja, Costa Blanca in January?

Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 26 mm in total.

Torrevieja, Costa Blanca 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, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)