Valencia weather in January
January is one of the least pleasant months in Valencia: highs of 13°C (56°F) and about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain on average. Nights average 3°C (38°F) and cloud cover 53% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). The sea averages 14°C (57°F). It is the 5th driest month of the year and the coolest. Compared with December, it is about as warm and about as wet; February brings highs of 14°C (57°F) and 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Valencia, the largest city in Valencia. See below for other places.
Is January a good time to visit Valencia?
least pleasant month Weather score 64/100.
January is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Valencia. For better conditions, consider May–Oct.
Does it rain a lot in Valencia in January?
No, it is usually dry: about 30 mm (1.2 in) falls in an average January. It is the 5th driest month of the year.
How warm is Valencia in January?
Days average 13°C (56°F) and nights 3°C (38°F).
Valencia weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Sea | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C (56°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 30 mm | 53% | 14°C (57°F) | least pleasant |
| February | 14°C (57°F) | 4°C (38°F) | 25 mm | 52% | 14°C (58°F) | least pleasant |
| March | 17°C (63°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 40 mm | 54% | 15°C (58°F) | fair |
| April | 20°C (68°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 42 mm | 59% | 17°C (63°F) | fair |
| May | 24°C (76°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 38 mm | 53% | 20°C (68°F) | best |
| June | 30°C (85°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21 mm | 38% | 25°C (77°F) | best |
| July | 33°C (91°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 9 mm | 29% | 28°C (83°F) | best |
| August | 32°C (90°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18 mm | 36% | 29°C (84°F) | best |
| September | 28°C (82°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 49 mm | 48% | 26°C (79°F) | best |
| October | 23°C (74°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 44 mm | 52% | 23°C (73°F) | best |
| November | 17°C (62°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 46 mm | 53% | 19°C (66°F) | fair |
| December | 14°C (56°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 33 mm | 53% | 16°C (60°F) | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine. Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Valencia in January
Weather can differ a lot within Valencia: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia | 13°C (56°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 30 mm | least pleasant |
| Alicante | 13°C (56°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 31 mm | least pleasant |
| Elche | 13°C (56°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 31 mm | least pleasant |
| Castelló de la Plana | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 38 mm | least pleasant |
| Orihuela | 15°C (58°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 27 mm | least pleasant |
| Torrevieja | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 33 mm | least pleasant |
| Torrent | 13°C (56°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 30 mm | least pleasant |
| Gandia | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 44 mm | least pleasant |
| Benidorm | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 43 mm | least pleasant |
| Sagunto | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 43 mm | least pleasant |
| Paterna | 13°C (56°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 30 mm | least pleasant |
| Grao de Murviedro | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 43 mm | least pleasant |