Climate averages 1991–2020
Gasteiz / Vitoria weather
in January.
A cool, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cool month in Gasteiz / Vitoria: daytime highs average 8.5°C and nights cool to about 1.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 76 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 25 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Logroño (46 km away). In January its highs average 9.3°C, 0.8°C warmer than Gasteiz / Vitoria, with 55 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Gasteiz / Vitoria ranks 87th of 93 for the warmest January highs and 78th of 93 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 93 cities is 12.5°C; Gasteiz / Vitoria is 4.0°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 9.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 76 mm to 67 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
Gasteiz / Vitoria climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 8.5°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 76 | 12.4 | 9.49 h |
| February | 9.5°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 67 | 11.7 | 10.511 h |
| March | 12.6°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 71 | 11.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.5°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 80 | 14.3 | 13.413 h |
| May | 18.0°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 71 | 12.7 | 14.615 h |
| June | 21.7°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 55 | 8.9 | 15.315 h |
| July | 24.1°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 32 | 6.7 | 15.015 h |
| August | 25.1°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 32 | 7.2 | 13.914 h |
| September | 21.9°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 43 | 8.9 | 12.513 h |
| October | 17.7°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 71 | 11.5 | 11.111 h |
| November | 11.9°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 87 | 13.3 | 9.810 h |
| December | 9.1°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 70 | 12.0 | 9.19 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
- Logroño in JanuarySpain · 46 kmHigh 9.3°C · Low 2.0°C · 55 mm rain
- Bilbao in JanuarySpain · 50 kmHigh 11.9°C · Low 7.2°C · 112 mm rain
- Barakaldo in JanuarySpain · 56 kmHigh 11.9°C · Low 7.0°C · 112 mm rain
- Donostia / San Sebastián in JanuarySpain · 77 kmHigh 11.2°C · Low 6.5°C · 135 mm rain
- Pamplona in JanuarySpain · 84 kmHigh 8.4°C · Low 1.5°C · 68 mm rain
- Burgos in JanuarySpain · 101 kmHigh 6.8°C · Low 0.3°C · 54 mm rain
- Santander in JanuarySpain · 115 kmHigh 12.5°C · Low 6.1°C · 115 mm rain
- Palencia in JanuarySpain · 178 kmHigh 8.1°C · Low 0.9°C · 42 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 Gasteiz / Vitoria) is explained once on the Gasteiz / Vitoria year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.