January verdict

San Sebastian, Spain in January

Weather score14Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 11°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 127mm, so some wet days are possible.

San Sebastian, Spain, Spain travel weather guide
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January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

11°C

Rain

127mm

Sun

2.9h

Sea

13°C

Weather score

14

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 11°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 127mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 2.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 13°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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January11°C average high

January has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

January127mm average rain

January is wetter than San Sebastian's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsJune to August

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

January2.9 hours average sun

January is one of San Sebastian's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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January13°C average sea

January is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 21°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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January14 weather score

January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJune to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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