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Costa Cálida & La Manga weather in January

Is it warm? Not really. January in Costa Cálida & La Manga is cool: afternoons average 17°C and nights 7°C. Most days (80%) peak between 14°C and 21°C.

Cool · average high

17°C

25°C or more on almost no days; 20°C or more on about one in ten days.

  • Average low7°overnight
  • Sea16°average, 2022–2025
  • Rainy days226 mm in the month
  • SkySome cloud41% cloud · 42% clear days

How warm it really gets

Every January afternoon from 2011–2025: 465 days. Most (80%) peaked between 14° and 21°.

Number of January days by daily high, 2011–2025.

January, year by year

The average January high in each year. The warmest, 2024, averaged 19°C; the coolest, 2017, 15°C.

Average January high by year: 2011: 15.5°C, 2012: 16.8°C, 2013: 18°C, 2014: 17.5°C, 2015: 16.7°C, 2016: 18.2°C, 2017: 15.2°C, 2018: 17.5°C, 2019: 17.1°C, 2020: 16.1°C, 2021: 16°C, 2022: 16.5°C, 2023: 16.9°C, 2024: 18.5°C, 2025: 17.8°C.

Compared with home

Average January highs. Expect rain on about 2 days (26 mm in a typical month).

  • Costa Cálida & La Manga17°
  • Cork9°
  • London9°
  • Dublin8°
  • Belfast8°
  • Glasgow7°
  • Manchester7°

Other months

Costa Cálida & La Manga all year · Where else is hot in January

Warmer in January, not much further

Flying times are estimates from Dublin; Costa Cálida & La Manga is about 2h 45m.

  • Cool in Jan

    18°C average high

    avg high · 7° at night

    25°C+ on rarely

    Alicante & Costa Blanca

    Spain

    Sea
    14°
    Rain
    2 days
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 2h 30m
  • Mild in Jan

    21°C average high

    avg high · 15° at night

    25°C+ on rarely

    Madeira

    Portugal

    Sea
    20°
    Rain
    5 days
    Sky
    Often cloudy
    From Dublin
    ≈ 3h 30m
  • Mild in Jan

    21°C average high

    avg high · 6° at night

    25°C+ on 1 in 10 days

    Marrakech

    Morocco

    Sea
    Inland
    Rain
    3 days
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 3h 30m

Air: Copernicus ERA5-Land, 2011–2025, matched to the official averages for Murcia San Javier. Sea: Copernicus ERA5, 2022–2025. Rainy days = days with 1 mm of rain or more, as weather stations count them. Clear day = average cloud cover of 30% or less. These are averages of past weather, not a forecast. Methodology