Gibraltar weather
Our guide to the weather in Gibraltar during January
Gibraltar is a fascinating destination for British tourists, with plenty of history and culture to explore, as well as a pleasant climate year-round. January is a great time to visit, with mild temperatures and plenty of activities to enjoy. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Gibraltar, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Gibraltar weather in January.
What's the temperature like in Gibraltar during January?
January is typically the coolest month in Gibraltar. The temperature reaches around 14℃ during the daytime, falling away to 10℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Gibraltar during January?
On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 120.8mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Gibraltar during January?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during January. With moderate air temperatures, any breeze will feel cool.
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