Weather in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain in January
In an average January, Barcelona sees a daily high around 12°C and a low around 4°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 12°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 9°C to 16°C |
| Average low | 4°C |
| Typical low range | 0°C to 7°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
22°C
2024-01-24
Lowest
1°C
1985-01-08
Low
Highest
11°C
2020-01-22
Lowest
-10°C
1985-01-09
Feels-like
Highest
11°C
2020-01-22
Lowest
-17°C
1985-01-08
Humidity
Highest
10.9 g/m³
2025-01-27
Lowest
2.2 g/m³
1985-01-08
Wind
Highest
67 km/h
2009-01-24
Lowest
5 km/h
1993-01-04
Precip
Wettest
122 mm
2020
Driest
0 mm
1983
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