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Benidorm Weather in January, Spain

Benidorm Averages January

BENIDORM AVERAGES FOR JANUARY

  • 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

    12°C
    54°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
    59°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

    6°C
    43°F
  • What is Average Day Temperature?
    The average temperature recorded between sunrise and sunset

    Day Temperature

    13°C
    56°F
  • What is Average Night Temperature?
    The average temperature recorded between sunset and sunrise

    Night Temperature

    11°C
    53°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

    6 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

    9 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

    31 mm

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Benidorm Daily Averages January

January 2024 Daily Averages

Sun
Mon
1 Avg 12º 54º
Tue
2 Avg 12º 54º
Wed
3 Avg 12º 54º
Thu
4 Avg 14º 57º
Fri
5 Avg 14º 57º
Sat
6 Avg 13º 55º
7 Avg 13º 55º
8 Avg 11º 52º
9 Avg 11º 52º
10 Avg 13º 55º
11 Avg 13º 55º
12 Avg 13º 55º
13 Avg 12º 54º
14 Avg 12º 54º
15 Avg 12º 54º
16 Avg 11º 52º
17 Avg 11º 52º
18 Avg 12º 54º
19 Avg 11º 52º
20 Avg 11º 52º
21 Avg 10º 50º
22 Avg 10º 50º
23 Avg 10º 50º
24 Avg 11º 52º
25 Avg 12º 54º
26 Avg 13º 55º
27 Avg 13º 55º
28 Avg 12º 54º
29 Avg 11º 52º
30 Avg 12º 54º
31 Avg 13º 55º
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January Weather Averages

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Benidorm is one of Europe's most popular holiday destinations for British families and couples. Located within Alicante on the eastern coast of Spain, the resort has a sunny Mediterranean climate, with pleasantly warm summers and mild winters. Due to its coastal location, Benidorm enjoys higher temperatures and more sunshine than the surrounding, more mountainous areas, which protect the resort from northerly Levante winds.

In addition to the fantastic weather, most tourists visit Benidorm because it only takes around two hours to fly there from the UK and the resort offers plenty to see and do for the whole family. Here you'll find a handful of golden sand beaches, theme parks, animal zoos, water parks and golf courses, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy.

What's The Weather Like In Benidorm In January?

January is the coldest time of the year to visit Benidorm, Spain, But compared with the weather in the UK in January, it's comparatively mild and sunny with approximately six hours of sunshine each day. Benidorm remains a popular tourist attraction all year round, subsequently, hotels stay quite full even through the winter months.

How Warm Is Benidorm In January?

The average temperature in Benidorm is 12°C with highs of 15°C, cooling down to 6°C after dark. Occasionally the temperature gets very low for a few days in the winter, but it never reaches freezing.

Can You Swim In The Sea In Benidorm In January?

Although it might be too cold to spend a day at the beach, you'll still see the occasional hardly swimmer, even though the sea is a cool 15°C 

How Much Does It Rain In Benidorm In January?

With an average of 11 days of rain throughout the month, it's likely that you'll experience a shower or two during your stay. 

Hotels for Benidorm in January

Terralta Apartments

When it comes to budget accommodation, Terralta Apartments are ideal for families and couples during their holiday in Benidorm. Guests can choose between one- and two-bedroom apartments, all of which come with living/dining room, kitchenette, bathroom and balcony. There are also plenty of onsite amenities, such as mini market, kids' play area, WiFi access and swimming pools.

Palm Beach Hotel

If you fancy a bit of luxury during your holiday in Benidorm, check out Palm Beach Hotel. This complex offers almost 300 rooms and suites, all of which boast pool and garden views, air conditioning, mini bar and satellite TV. There are many facilities for guests to enjoy, such as swimming pools, restaurant, kids' play area and gym.

Hotel Perla Residencia

Hotel Perla Residencia is one of the most popular hotels in Benidorm amongst couples. This two-star hotel is just a short distance away from Levante beach and offers a choice of spacious rooms. Onsite facilities include swimming pool, solarium, parking and bar lounge.

Hotel Magic Villa de Benidorm

Hotel Magic Villa de Benidorm is perfect for families holidaying with little ones. Located only 200m from Levante beach, this hotel offers double rooms and standard junior rooms, some of which come with pool views. There are loads of amenities for guests to enjoy, such as swimming pools, Jacuzzi, sports facilities, restaurants and kids' club.

Hotel Magic Crystal Park

Hotel Magic Crystal Park is another great choice for families holidaying in Benidorm. This complex is situated in front of Parque de Elche and offers a selection of rooms and suites for guests to enjoy. The list of facilities is extensive and includes swimming pool, restaurants, kids' club, evening entertainment and bowling green.

Restaurants and Bars for Benidorm in January

Bar Mal Pas

Families and couples who want to try some local cuisine should head to Bar Mal Pas. This popular restaurant serves a number of fish- and meat-based dishes which come highly recommended by the locals. If you're just in the mood to nibble, choose a few items from the tapas menu and enjoy a shared meal.

Two Palms Restaurant

Two Palms Restaurant is the place to go if you're craving good old pub grub. The menu here features a number of popular British dishes, including pies, pasties and roast dinners. This eatery can only serve a handful of guests at a time, so making a previous reservation is highly recommended.

Pancho's Pub

If you're holidaying with little ones, be sure to head to Pancho's Pub situated in the middle of the Levante area. There is plenty here to keep children entertained, including a resident clown who does tricks, illusions and can even make balloon animals. Later on in the evening, the adult entertainment begins in the form of singers, dancers and comedians.

Stretford End

For those of you who can't stand the thought of missing your favourite team play, visit the Stretford End. This British-run pub has a number of large-screen TVs scattered throughout the establishment, so you can choose to watch the match outside in the sun or inside in the air-conditioned bar. If you're in the mood to gamble, you can even bet on each match at the onsite bookies.

Things to do in Benidorm in January

Desafio Medieval

If the weather takes a turn for the worst, seek shelter by heading to the Castillo Conde de Alfaz where you can watch the Desafio Medieval show. During this performance you'll be taken on a journey back through history to a time of knights on horseback, jousting and sword fights. The entrance fee not only includes the show, but also dinner, unlimited drinks and entrance to the nightclub afterward. If you want to make the evening extra special, you can purchase the VIP ticket for the best seats or the magic ticket which includes a magic show.

Altea

For a chance to see what Benidorm was like before mass tourism took over, pay a visit to the nearby Spanish village of Altea. Located just on the outskirts of the resort, this area is a world away from fast-paced Benidorm and is full of winding narrow streets to explore. There are two markets held here every Tuesday morning. The one in the centre of the village sells fresh fruit and vegetables, as well as herbs, nuts, sweets and flowers, whilst the one close to the sports centre offers more souvenir-type items, such as clothing, leather goods, jewellery and handicrafts. 

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