Is Bilbao hot in January?
Days are typically cool at 13.5°C, while nights average 5.3°C.
Spain · 1991–2020 normal
Bilbao in
January.
Typical January weather in Bilbao: 13.5°C by day, 5.3°C at night, 138 mm of rain over 13.6 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high13.5°C
Typical low5.3°C
Rain138 mm
Wet days13.6
In the year-round weather comparison, January scores 24 out of 100 (June leads the year at 88). Daylight is calculated as 9 h 18 from latitude 43.26°. Open-water sea temperature is 13.0°C (20 km from the place centre).
January at a glance
What is Bilbao like in January?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 138 mm across about 14 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 9 h 18 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is January a good time to visit?
January ranks 12 of 12 in our weather comparison; June ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 3128026
- NOAA station
- SPE00120611 · BILBAO AEROPUERTO
- Station distance
- 4.2 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 29 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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