January Weather in Velez-Malaga, Spain

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Velez-Malaga, Spain hovers around 12°C (53°F), with a minimum of 4°C (40°F) and a comfortable maximum of 18°C (65°F). Expect some rain, as precipitation amounts reach 48 mm (1.9 in) over 6 days, contributing to an average humidity of 76%.

January Temperature in Velez-Malaga

In January in Velez-Malaga, the average temperature is 12°C (53°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 18°C (65°F), while minimums can dip as low as 4°C (40°F). Be prepared for mild weather and pack accordingly for both warmer and cooler moments during your travels.

January Weather in Velez-Malaga: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Velez-Malaga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Velez-Malaga, January typically has an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (65°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (40°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Velez-Malaga generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Velez-Malaga

In Velez-Malaga in January, the precipitation amount is 48 mm (1.9 in) distributed over 6 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Velez-Malaga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Velez-Malaga, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Velez-Malaga, January typically receives around 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Velez-Malaga

In Velez-Malaga in January humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that settles into your bones, making outdoor activities a bit uncomfortable and necessitating layers to stay warm while exploring.

January Average Humidity in Velez-Malaga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Velez-Malaga, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Velez-Malaga is approximately 76%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Velez-Malaga

In Velez-Malaga in January, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Velez-Malaga, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Velez-Malaga for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Velez-Malaga in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Velez-Malaga typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Velez-Malaga January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Velez-Malaga Compares to Other Months

Weather in Velez-Malaga varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Velez-Malaga, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Velez-Malaga, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	12°C (53°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	76%	moderate
February Weather	13°C (55°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	71%	moderate
March Weather	13°C (56°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	66%	high
April Weather	15°C (58°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	58%	very high
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	55%	very high
June Weather	21°C (69°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	50%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (75°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	55%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (77°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	54%	very high
September Weather	22°C (72°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	61%	very high
October Weather	19°C (66°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	70%	high
November Weather	15°C (59°F)	65 mm (2.6 inches)	76%	moderate
December Weather	13°C (56°F)	42 mm (1.7 inches)	79%	moderate