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Coldest sea in Spain in January

918 coastal locations in Spain ranked by typical January sea temperature, coldest first. Region-wide average in January: 16.0°C.

Coldest in January

Hondarribia

12.7°C January mean in Spain

Regional January average

16.0°C

across all 918 coastal locations in Spain

Vs annual mean

-3.2°C

below the year-round regional average

What the Spain sea feels like in January

At this temperature, water will feel cold compared to a swimming pool, but with a bit of experience and practice most people will find the water relatively comfortable to swim in.

Spain monthly average 15.5°C to 23.8°C
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  • Warmest month August 23.8°C
  • Coldest month February 15.5°C
  • Annual mean 19.2°C
  • Months above 20°C 5 of 12

Where January fits in the year

January sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve Spain month rankings:

Spain sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every Spain location. The list below is based on the typical January mean.

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Top 50 coldest Spain locations in January

Sorted by typical January mean from a decade of daily readings, coldest first. Click any place for the full location page.

# Location January mean
1 Hondarribia Basque Country 12.7°C
2 Irun Basque Country 12.7°C
3 La Concha Beach Basque Country 12.7°C
4 Pasaia Basque Country 12.7°C
5 San Sebastian Basque Country 12.7°C
6 Zurriola Beach Basque Country 12.7°C
7 Donostia / San Sebastián Euskadi 12.8°C
8 Pasajes Euskadi 12.8°C
9 Colera Catalonia 12.8°C
10 Costa Brava Catalonia 12.8°C
11 El Port de la Selva Catalonia 12.8°C
12 Garbet Beach Catalonia 12.8°C
13 Golf de Roses Catalonia 12.8°C
14 Llanca Catalonia 12.8°C
15 Montjoi Catalonia 12.8°C
16 Portbou Catalonia 12.8°C
17 Roses Catalonia 12.8°C
18 Getaria Basque Country 13.0°C
19 Ondarreta Beach Basque Country 13.0°C
20 Orio Basque Country 13.0°C
21 Zarautz Basque Country 13.0°C
22 Biscay Basque Country 13.0°C
23 Deba Basque Country 13.2°C
24 Mutriku Basque Country 13.2°C
25 Ondarroa Basque Country 13.2°C
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26 Zumaia Basque Country 13.2°C
27 Cadaques Catalonia 13.3°C
28 Cap de Creus Catalonia 13.3°C
29 Port Lligat Catalonia 13.3°C
30 Bermeo Basque Country 13.3°C
31 Elantxobe Basque Country 13.3°C
32 Lekeitio Basque Country 13.3°C
33 Mundaka Basque Country 13.3°C
34 Sukarrieta Basque Country 13.3°C
35 Arminza Basque Country 13.3°C
36 Bakio Basque Country 13.3°C
37 Barakaldo Basque Country 13.3°C
38 Barrika Basque Country 13.3°C
39 Bilbao Basque Country 13.3°C
40 Gorliz Basque Country 13.3°C
41 Plentzia Basque Country 13.3°C
42 Sopelana Basque Country 13.3°C
43 Oviedo Asturias 13.4°C
44 Axpe-San Bartolome Euskadi 13.4°C
45 Ea Euskadi 13.4°C
46 Lastres Asturias 13.4°C
47 Rodiles beach Asturias 13.4°C
48 Tazones beach Asturias 13.4°C
49 Algorta Basque Country 13.4°C
50 Argonos Cantabria 13.4°C

Warmest 10 in Spain in January

Same data the other way. The warmest spots for the same month.

# Location January mean
1 El Hierro Canary Islands 20.7°C
2 La Restinga Canary Islands 20.6°C
3 Gomera Canarias 20.6°C
4 Las Puntas Canary Islands 20.6°C
5 Puerto de la Estaca Canary Islands 20.6°C
6 Timijiraque Canary Islands 20.6°C
7 El Fuerte Canary Islands 20.5°C
8 El Remo Canary Islands 20.5°C
9 La Bombilla Canary Islands 20.5°C
10 La Palma Canary Islands 20.5°C

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