Climate averages 1991–2020
A Coruña weather
in January.
A cool, wet month: the coolest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cool month in A Coruña: daytime highs average 12.3°C and nights cool to about 7.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 141 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes January a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 22 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Santiago de Compostela (56 km away). In January its highs average 10.8°C, 1.5°C cooler than A Coruña, with 141 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, A Coruña ranks joint 45th of 93 for the warmest January highs and joint 90th of 93 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 93 cities is 12.5°C; A Coruña is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 12.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 141 mm to 102 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
A Coruña climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 12.3°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 141 | 14.5 | 9.49 h |
| February | 12.8°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 102 | 12.3 | 10.510 h |
| March | 14.6°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 103 | 12.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.6°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 110 | 14.2 | 13.413 h |
| May | 17.8°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 83 | 12.7 | 14.715 h |
| June | 20.3°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 53 | 8.8 | 15.315 h |
| July | 22.1°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 33 | 6.6 | 15.115 h |
| August | 22.8°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 46 | 7.7 | 14.014 h |
| September | 21.5°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 68 | 9.3 | 12.513 h |
| October | 18.5°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 134 | 13.5 | 11.111 h |
| November | 14.8°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 154 | 15.9 | 9.710 h |
| December | 13.1°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 140 | 14.4 | 9.09 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Santiago de Compostela in JanuarySpain · 56 kmHigh 10.8°C · Low 4.0°C · 141 mm rain
- Lugo in JanuarySpain · 79 kmHigh 9.5°C · Low 2.8°C · 107 mm rain
- Pontevedra in JanuarySpain · 107 kmHigh 12.7°C · Low 6.2°C · 197 mm rain
- Ourense in JanuarySpain · 123 kmHigh 11.6°C · Low 3.8°C · 108 mm rain
- Vigo in JanuarySpain · 129 kmHigh 12.3°C · Low 6.5°C · 221 mm rain
- Avilés in JanuarySpain · 200 kmHigh 12.1°C · Low 7.2°C · 116 mm rain
- Braga in JanuaryPortugal · 202 kmHigh 11.9°C · Low 3.7°C · 191 mm rain
- Oviedo in JanuarySpain · 206 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 3.1°C · 104 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for A Coruña) is explained once on the A Coruña year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.