Spain Seville Weather in January — Climate Guide
January in Seville is moderate
January is moderate for Seville.
January is Seville's coolest, quietest, and cheapest month. It averages 16°C/6°C (61°F/43°F) with around 66mm of rain over about 7 days — mild by European standards, with plenty of bright, crisp days.
The big event is Three Kings Day (Reyes Magos, Jan 6), when the Cabalgata parade fills the streets and Spanish families exchange gifts. It's a lovely, local time to be in the city.
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Seville January Weather Stats
Avg High
16°C
Avg Low
6°C
Rainy Days
7
66mm total
Sunshine
5.5h
Daily avg
Humidity
75%
comfortable
UV Index
2
Low
Wind
11 km/h
Gusts 24
Crowds
Quiet
At attractions
January Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
14 μg/m³
PM10
26 μg/m³
Status
good
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
15°C
Nighttime
5°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
11 km/h
Max gust 24 km/h
Activities Recommended for January
January Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Cheapest hotels of the year (30-50% off)
- Shortest queues at major sights
- Mild daytime temperatures for sightseeing
- Three Kings Day parade (Jan 6)
Cons
- Chilly mornings and evenings
- Occasional rainy spells
- Shorter daylight hours
- Some chilly, damp old-town interiors
January Events & Festivals
- Three Kings Day / Reyes Magos (Jan 6) — major Spanish holiday, parades
- Low season — cheapest hotels of the year (30-50% off)
- Mild, quiet city — short queues at the Alcázar and Cathedral
Seville in January — Full Picture
January is Seville's coolest, quietest, and cheapest month. It averages 16°C/6°C (61°F/43°F) with around 66mm of rain over about 7 days — mild by European standards, with plenty of bright, crisp days.
The big event is Three Kings Day (Reyes Magos, Jan 6), when the Cabalgata parade fills the streets and Spanish families exchange gifts. It's a lovely, local time to be in the city.
This is the value window — hotels run 30-50% cheaper than spring, and the Real Alcázar, Cathedral, and Plaza de España are blissfully uncrowded with short or no queues. Daytime sightseeing is comfortable in a jacket.
Note: it can get genuinely chilly in the mornings and evenings, and stone-built old-town buildings feel cold and damp on rainy days — confirm your hotel has heating. Pack layers and a light rain jacket.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Mild winter — averages 16°C/6°C (61°F/43°F), the coolest month. A warm jacket or coat, sweaters, and long trousers; mornings and evenings are chilly. Pack a light rain jacket or umbrella for occasional wet spells.
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
23.7°C
11°C
5.3/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
34.7°C
19°C
0.7/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
26°C
14°C
5.3/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
Current17°C
6.7°C
6.7/mo
Seville Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16° | 6° | 7d·66mm | 5.5h | 75% | 2 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 18° | 7° | 6d·55mm | 6.5h | 72% | 3 | Quiet | Low season | |
| March (Best) | 21° | 9° | 6d·55mm | 7h | 68% | 5 | Moderate | Shoulder |
| April (Best) | 23° | 11° | 6d·55mm | 8h | 64% | 6 | Very busy | Peak |
| May (Best) | 27° | 13° | 4d·30mm | 9.5h | 58% | 8 | Busy | Peak |
| 32° | 17° | 1d·10mm | 11h | 50% | 9 | Busy | Shoulder | |
| 36° | 20° | 0d·1mm | 12h | 45% | 10 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 36° | 20° | 1d·5mm | 11.5h | 48% | 10 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| September (Best) | 32° | 18° | 3d·25mm | 9.5h | 55% | 7 | Busy | Shoulder |
| October (Best) | 26° | 14° | 6d·65mm | 7.5h | 65% | 5 | Busy | Shoulder |
| 20° | 10° | 7d·80mm | 5.5h | 73% | 3 | Moderate | Low season | |
| 17° | 7° | 7d·75mm | 5h | 76% | 2 | Moderate | Shoulder |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is January a good time to visit Seville?
Seville in January is moderate. Tourist crowds are quiet and flight/hotel prices are low season.
What's the average temperature in Seville in January?
Seville January averages a high of 16°C and a low of 6°C.
Does it rain much in Seville in January?
Seville January averages 66mm of rainfall over about 7 rainy days.
What should I wear in Seville in January?
Mild winter — averages 16°C/6°C (61°F/43°F), the coolest month. A warm jacket or coat, sweaters, and long trousers; mornings and evenings are chilly. Pack a light rain jacket or umbrella for occasional wet spells.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Seville in January?
Seville January sunrise is 08:30 and sunset is 18:25, with 9h 55min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Seville in January?
Seville January air quality (AQI) averages 38, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 14μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Seville in January?
In January, Seville is great for Alcázar & Cathedral with no queues, Three Kings Day parade (Jan 6), Tapas-bar hopping in Santa Cruz.
Is January peak season in Seville?
Seville January crowds are quiet and prices are low season. You can travel relatively comfortably without long queues.
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