January Weather in Albacete, Spain

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Albacete, Spain, the average temperature in January hovers around 6°C (42°F). Expect a chilly minimum of -12°C (10°F), while sunny days can see a warm maximum of 21°C (70°F). With 31 mm (1.2 in) of precipitation spread over 4 days, and an average humidity of 78%, be prepared for a damp but cool atmosphere.

January Temperature in Albacete

In January in Albacete, the average temperature is 6°C (42°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 21°C (70°F), while minimums can drop to as low as -12°C (10°F). It's advisable to pack layers to accommodate the wide temperature range when traveling during this time.

January Weather in Albacete: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Albacete, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Albacete, January typically has an average temperature of 6°C (42°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (70°F) and lows dropping to around -12°C (10°F).

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

January Precipitation in Albacete

In Albacete in January, the total precipitation amount is 31 mm (1.2 in) over a span of 4 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Albacete

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Albacete, 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 Albacete, January typically receives around 31 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.

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

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January Humidity in Albacete

In Albacete in January humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 6°C (42°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities a bit uncomfortable and requiring careful planning to stay warm and dry while exploring.

January Average Humidity in Albacete

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Albacete, 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 Albacete is approximately 78%, 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 Albacete

In Albacete 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 Albacete, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Albacete for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Albacete 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 Albacete typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Albacete 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 Albacete Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Albacete, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	6°C (42°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	78%	moderate
February Weather	9°C (48°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	75%	moderate
March Weather	10°C (51°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	64%	high
April Weather	12°C (55°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	58%	very high
May Weather	18°C (65°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	53%	very high
June Weather	23°C (73°F)	40 mm (1.6 inches)	49%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (80°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	51%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (79°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	51%	very high
September Weather	21°C (70°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	58%	very high
October Weather	16°C (61°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	71%	high
November Weather	10°C (50°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	76%	moderate
December Weather	8°C (46°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	80%	moderate