Antas weather in January

In January, Antas sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 29 mm of precipitation across 4.9 wet days and about 9.7 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 16°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 30 min at the start of January to 10 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Antas's 6th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Antas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Precipitation
29 mm
4.9 wet days
Daylight
9 h 42 min
8:26 AM – 6:08 PM
Cloud cover
42%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
2.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 16°C through the month.

A typical January day in Antas reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 1°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1167
2167
3167
4166
5166
6166
7166
8166
9166
10166
11166
12166
13166
14166
15166
16166
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20166
21166
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25167
26167
27167
28167
29167
30167
31167

Antas weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 294.99.75.7
Feb17° / 244.610.66.2
Mar19° / 354.911.77.0
Apr21° / 11°345.212.97.4
May24° / 14°203.7148.2
Jun28° / 18°81.614.57.6
Jul31° / 20°40.514.36.3
Aug31° / 20°132.313.46.0
Sep27° / 18°435.212.37.3
Oct23° / 14°395.4117.7
Nov19° / 10°395.6106.9
Dec16° / 324.79.56.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16634
26634
36634
46634
56733
66733
76733
86733
96733
106733
116634
126535
136535
146535
156535
166535
176535
186436
196436
206436
216436
226436
236436
246436
256535
266535
276535
286634
296535
306634
316634

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Antas gets around 29 mm of rain and snow over 4.9 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 16% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
113
213
313
413
513
613
713
813
913
1014
1114
1214
1315
1415
1516
1616
1716
1817
1917
2018
2118
2218
2318
2418
2518
2618
2718
2818
2918
3017
3117

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 9 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 30 min at the start of January to 10 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:26 AM to 8:19 AM, and sunset from 5:55 PM to 6:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.58:265:55
29.58:275:56
39.58:275:57
49.58:275:57
59.58:275:58
69.58:275:59
79.58:276:00
89.68:276:01
99.68:276:02
109.68:276:02
119.68:276:03
129.68:276:04
139.68:276:05
149.78:266:06
159.78:266:07
169.78:266:08
179.78:266:09
189.78:256:10
199.88:256:11
209.88:256:12
219.88:246:13
229.88:246:14
239.98:236:15
249.98:236:16
259.98:226:17
269.98:226:18
2710.08:216:19
2810.08:216:20
2910.08:206:21
3010.18:196:22
3110.18:196:23

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.43 kWh/m² to a high of 7.82 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 2.79 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.5Moderate
22.5Moderate
32.6Moderate
42.6Moderate
52.6Moderate
62.6Moderate
72.6Moderate
82.6Moderate
92.7Moderate
102.7Moderate
112.7Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.7Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.8Moderate
172.8Moderate
182.8Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.9Moderate
212.9Moderate
222.9Moderate
232.9Moderate
243.0Moderate
253.0Moderate
263.0Moderate
273.1Moderate
283.1Moderate
293.1Moderate
303.2Moderate
313.2Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Antas?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.7
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
0.6
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Antas for sightseeing.

What to pack for Antas in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Antas sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layer

Sea temperature near Antas in January

The nearest coast averages about 15°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 14 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 6 to Oct 30 — about 4.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Cool
Feb15Bracing
Mar15Bracing
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct21Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Antas in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Antas peaks around July 15 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug8Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Antas?

Antas sits at 37.2°N, 1.9°W, 0 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Huercal-Overa, 16 km away.

Topography around Antas

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Antas.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Antas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 223 m around an average of 130 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 866 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,160 m.

The land around Antas is covered by grassland (45%) within 3 km, grassland (42%) and shrubs (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (34%) and water (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
223 m
16 km
866 m
80 km
2,160 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Huercal-Overa 16 km · Águilas 35 km · Níjar 40 km · Lorca 51 km · Almería 66 km · Mazarrón 66 km · Totana 69 km · Vícar 79 km

Spain travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$38,627
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Antas (37.2454°, -1.9176°, elevation 0 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).