Cabra weather in January

In January, Cabra sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 63 mm of precipitation across 8.4 wet days and about 9.7 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% 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 Cabra's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cabra's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Precipitation
63 mm
8.4 wet days
Daylight
9 h 42 min
8:37 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
50%
8th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.53 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Cabra is capital town of the municipality of Cabra, Spain.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month.

A typical January day in Cabra reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1145
2144
3144
4144
5144
6144
7144
8144
9144
10144
11134
12134
13134
14134
15134
16134
17134
18134
19134
20134
21134
22134
23144
24144
25144
26144
27144
28144
29144
30144
31144

How January really feels in Cabra

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Cabra weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 638.49.74.2
Feb15° / 577.510.65.0
Mar18° / 628.211.76.3
Apr21° / 10°568.712.96.7
May25° / 13°406.3147.6
Jun30° / 17°13214.56.5
Jul34° / 20°20.514.34.2
Aug34° / 20°81.413.44.2
Sep29° / 17°374.512.36.7
Oct23° / 13°658.1117.2
Nov17° / 768.2105.9
Dec14° / 808.69.54.5

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35347
45347
55446
65545
75545
85545
95644
105644
115644
125644
135545
145644
155644
165545
175545
185545
195545
205545
215545
225545
235446
245446
255446
265545
275545
285545
295545
305545
315644

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Cabra gets around 63 mm of rain and snow over 8.4 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 27% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
129
228
328
428
527
627
726
826
925
1025
1125
1225
1325
1425
1526
1626
1726
1827
1927
2027
2128
2228
2329
2429
2529
2629
2729
2829
2929
3028
3128

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
1982
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in January

Winds average 8 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 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
88calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 8:37 AM to 8:29 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 6:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.58:376:05
29.58:376:05
39.58:386:06
49.58:386:07
59.58:386:08
69.58:386:08
79.58:386:09
89.58:386:10
99.68:386:11
109.68:386:12
119.68:386:13
129.68:376:14
139.68:376:15
149.68:376:16
159.78:376:17
169.78:376:17
179.78:366:18
189.78:366:19
199.78:366:20
209.88:356:21
219.88:356:22
229.88:346:24
239.88:346:25
249.98:336:26
259.98:336:27
269.98:326:28
279.98:326:29
2810.08:316:30
2910.08:316:31
3010.08:306:32
3110.18:296:33

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.53 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.21 kWh/m² to a high of 7.97 kWh/m² in July across the year — January's 2.53 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.3Moderate
22.3Moderate
32.3Moderate
42.3Moderate
52.3Moderate
62.3Moderate
72.4Moderate
82.4Moderate
92.4Moderate
102.4Moderate
112.4Moderate
122.5Moderate
132.5Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.5Moderate
162.5Moderate
172.5Moderate
182.6Moderate
192.6Moderate
202.6Moderate
212.6Moderate
222.7Moderate
232.7Moderate
242.7Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.8Moderate
272.8Moderate
282.8Moderate
292.9Moderate
302.9Moderate
312.9Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Cabra?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Cabra for sightseeing.

What to pack for Cabra in January

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

In January, Cabra sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Cabra 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 Cabra peaks around July 17 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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Cabra?

Cabra sits at 37.5°N, 4.4°W, 458 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Lucena, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Cabra

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cabra has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 402 m around an average of 495 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,098 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,034 m.

The land around Cabra is covered by trees (72%) within 3 km, trees (74%) within 16 km, and trees (54%), grassland (20%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
402 m
16 km
1,098 m
80 km
2,034 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Lucena 8.0 km · Baena 19 km · Montilla 21 km · Priego de Córdoba 22 km · Puente-Genil 30 km · Loja 42 km · Alcalá la Real 46 km · Martos 50 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 Cabra (37.4725°, -4.4421°, elevation 458 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. 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).