Costa Brava weather in January
Cool, with occasional showers. Average highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C, with around 6 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While January isn't our top-rated month for Costa Brava, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
13°C
Average low
6°C
Rainy days
6 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September, October
What to do in Costa Brava in January
Whatever the weather, Costa Brava rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Kayak between rocky coves and hidden beaches
Hike the coastal path between villages
Visit Tossa de Mar's medieval castle overlooking the sea
Explore Cadaqués' whitewashed streets and Dalí connection
Browse Begur's scattered beaches and village charm
Visit nearby Girona's medieval old town inland
What to pack for January
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
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January (you are here)
13C
Cool, with occasional showers.
February
14C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
April
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
May
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
July
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
28C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
September
25C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
October
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
November
17C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
14C
Cool, with occasional showers.
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