Climate averages 1991–2020
Lugo weather
in January.
A cool, wet month: the coolest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cool month in Lugo: daytime highs average 9.5°C and nights cool to about 2.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 107 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes January a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 24 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ourense (79 km away). In January its highs average 11.6°C, 2.1°C warmer than Lugo, with 108 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Lugo ranks 78th of 93 for the warmest January highs and 82nd of 93 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 93 cities is 12.5°C; Lugo is 3.0°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 10.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 107 mm to 81 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
Lugo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 9.5°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 107 | 13.1 | 9.49 h |
| February | 10.4°C2.5°C | 2.5°C | 81 | 10.5 | 10.510 h |
| March | 13.0°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 86 | 11.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.3°C5.6°C | 5.6°C | 91 | 13.3 | 13.413 h |
| May | 17.2°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 74 | 12.4 | 14.615 h |
| June | 20.6°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 48 | 8.1 | 15.315 h |
| July | 23.0°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 25 | 4.9 | 15.015 h |
| August | 23.5°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 35 | 5.9 | 13.914 h |
| September | 21.1°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 55 | 8.3 | 12.513 h |
| October | 17.0°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 109 | 12.5 | 11.111 h |
| November | 12.2°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 119 | 14.1 | 9.810 h |
| December | 10.1°C3.6°C | 3.6°C | 115 | 12.8 | 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
- Ourense in JanuarySpain · 79 kmHigh 11.6°C · Low 3.8°C · 108 mm rain
- A Coruña in JanuarySpain · 79 kmHigh 12.3°C · Low 7.5°C · 141 mm rain
- Santiago de Compostela in JanuarySpain · 82 kmHigh 10.8°C · Low 4.0°C · 141 mm rain
- Pontevedra in JanuarySpain · 110 kmHigh 12.7°C · Low 6.2°C · 197 mm rain
- Vigo in JanuarySpain · 129 kmHigh 12.3°C · Low 6.5°C · 221 mm rain
- Oviedo in JanuarySpain · 144 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 3.1°C · 104 mm rain
- Avilés in JanuarySpain · 145 kmHigh 12.1°C · Low 7.2°C · 116 mm rain
- Gijón in JanuarySpain · 164 kmHigh 12.3°C · Low 6.0°C · 120 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 Lugo) is explained once on the Lugo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.