Weather in Barcelona in January
In an average January, Barcelona sees a daily high around 12°C and a low around 3°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 12°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 8°C to 15°C |
| Average low | 3°C |
| Typical low range | -1°C to 7°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
21°C
2024-01-26
Lowest
-1°C
1985-01-07
Low
Highest
13°C
2018-01-21
Lowest
-9°C
1985-01-16
Feels-like
Highest
13°C
2018-01-21
Lowest
-14°C
1985-01-07
Humidity
Highest
10.4 g/m³
1997-01-24
Lowest
1.7 g/m³
2005-01-26
Wind
Highest
47 km/h
2009-01-24
Lowest
4 km/h
2010-01-19
Gust
Highest
105 km/h
2009-01-24
Lowest
12 km/h
2009-01-02
Precip
Wettest
140 mm
2026
Driest
2 mm
1993
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