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Majorca Weather in January, Spain

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  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    10°C
    50°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    15°C
    60°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    8°C
    47°F
  • What is Average Sea Temperature?
    Average daily sea temperatures and divided by the number of days in the month. Sea Temperatures are taken from buoys, ships and even satellites can calculate sea temperature based on energy that is radiated from the sea's surface

    Sea Temperature

    15°C
    59°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    7 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    6 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    43 mm

January, 2024

Sun
Mon
1 Avg 11º 52º
Tue
2 Avg 11º 52º
Wed
3 Avg 10º 50º
Thu
4 Avg 11º 52º
Fri
5 Avg 11º 52º
Sat
6 Avg 11º 52º
7 Avg 12º 54º
8 Avg 11º 52º
9 Avg 10º 50º
10 Avg 12º 54º
11 Avg 12º 54º
12 Avg 10º 50º
13 Avg 10º 50º
14 Avg 10º 50º
15 Avg 48º
16 Avg 10º 50º
17 Avg 48º
18 Avg 10º 50º
19 Avg 10º 50º
20 Avg 10º 50º
21 Avg 46º
22 Avg 46º
23 Avg 48º
24 Avg 46º
25 Avg 48º
26 Avg 48º
27 Avg 10º 50º
28 Avg 10º 50º
29 Avg 48º
30 Avg 48º
31 Avg 48º
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Avg Historical Daily Average

What's The Weather Like In Majorca In January?

Is Majorca Warm In January? 

The first month of the year is one of the coldest months to visit MajorcaBalearic Islands, when the average temperature is just 10°C. During this time of year, highs of up to 15°C are common, falling down to lows of 5°C after dark.

January 2018 was still a gloriously sunny month, with only one day of prominent cloud cover. January 2017 followed a similar pattern, with a couple of days of rainfall. The top average temperature was 13°C.

January 2020 - Storm Gloria

On 20 January 2020 Storm Gloria ravaged parts of Spain and the Balaeric Islands. 13 people died in the extreme weather surge that caused windespread flooding and and swept away roads. A foot of snow also fell, triggering a rare red weather alert. The ferocious weather saw winds of more than 90mph and waves reached more than 8 metres along the coastline of south-eastern  Spain.

Rain and Average Sunshine Hours

On average, Majorca in January experiences 6rainy days, and seven hours of sunshine each day.

Can You Swim In The Sea In January In Majorca?

The sea's at 15°C in January, really quite refreshing for a dip in the ocean, but not impossible!

Majorca Hotels in January

Hotel Villa Singala

Hotel Villa Singala in Port de Pollensa is a great choice for families and couples looking for accommodation in Majorca. Just a short distance away from the beach, this hotel offers a number of one- and two-bedroom apartments and each guest has access to swimming pool, snack bar and WiFi. 

Ses Rotges

Ses Rotges in Cala Ratjada is another popular pick when it comes to accommodation. Close to the centre of the resort, this restored 18th century mansion features 20 rooms with original décor. Facilities include restaurant, bar, gardens, solarium, hot tub and golf course just 3km away.

Viva Palmanova

Families and couples who want to be close to the beach should consider the Viva Palmanova in Calvia. Recently renovated, this complex is close to the Palma Nova beach and offers several swimming pools, children's water playground, gym, sauna, Jacuzzi and restaurants.

Fowlers Hotel

Fowlers Hotel is one of the most popular hotels in Cala d'Or. This family-run boutique offers a number of studios, apartments and suites and all guests are invited to take advantage of nearby attractions, including the beach, the square, church and village centre.

Iberostar Albufera Park

Iberostar Albufera Park is an all-inclusive hotel found on the shores of Playa de Muro. The ideal holiday destination for families with young children, this hotel features swimming pools, daytime and evening entertainment, a number of bars and restaurants, spa and children's club.

Majorca Beach for January

If you do get some bright and sunny weather during your stay, make the most of it by spending the day at Alcudia beach. Thought of as one of the best beaches in Majorca, this beach has soft white sand and offers loads water sports, such as water skiing, jet skiing and paragliding. There are also many facilities available, including sun beds, parasols, showers, toilets and lifeguards.

Magaluf Beach 

The beach at Magaluf is another top choice for couples and families who want a great choice of water sports. Here you can try banana boats, jet skiing, pedaloes, water skiing and paragliding. There is also a water ski training school for beginners. Facilities are extensive and include life guards, changing rooms, toilets, sun shades and sun loungers.

Alcudia Beach 

Situated close to Puerto de Pollensa, Alcudia beach is considered to be one of the best in Majorca. This long beach has soft white sand and shallow water with a playground at one end for children. All kinds of waters sports are available, including water skiing, jet skiing and paragliding. Facilities include sun loungers, parasols, toilets, showers and lifeguards. There is also a great selection of bars, restaurants, shops and hotels nearby.

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Things to do in Majorca in January

Pirates Adventure Show

Pirates Adventure Show is the ideal family-friendly attraction in Magaluf, suitable for children and adults of all ages. This dinner show is one of the most popular on the island and includes some of the best acrobatics, dancing and gymnastics the world has ever seen. A main meal plus unlimited soft drinks and sangria are included in the ticket price.

Cathedral (Le Seu)

Art and history enthusiasts won't want to miss the chance to visit Cathedral (Le Seu) in Palma. This Gothic-style cathedral stretches into the sky in the middle of the city and can be seen from miles around. Its stained-glass windows are one of the characteristics which make it so popular and are a must-see don't forget to take your camera with you.

Majorca Events January

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New Year's Day 🗓

Majorca, also known as Mallorca, is a stunning island in the Mediterranean Sea that offers a perfect setting for celebrating New Year's Day. The island boasts an array of beautiful beaches such as Cala D'or, Cala Formentor, Cala Falco, and Alcudia Beach, where you can bask in the sun and enjoy the sound of the waves crashing against the shore.

As the night transitions into day, witnessing the sunrise on one of Majorca's beaches is a truly magical experience. The sky comes alive with a burst of colors, illuminating the horizon and creating a picturesque scene that will leave you in awe.

For those who are still awake or are early risers, be on the lookout for a delightful surprise - chocolate and "ensaimadas". These sweet pastry treats are a local specialty of Mallorca and are a must-try for anyone visiting the island. Many local councils even serve these traditional delicacies to mark the beginning of the New Year, adding a touch of sweetness to the festivities.


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