Manlleu weather in January

In January, Manlleu sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 53 mm of precipitation across 7.6 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 10°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 hours at the start of January to 9 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Manlleu's 3rd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Manlleu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Precipitation
53 mm
7.6 wet days
Daylight
9 h 18 min
8:22 AM – 5:38 PM
Cloud cover
51%
3rd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
2.1 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.2
out of 10

Manlleu is capital of Manlleu Municipality, 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 10°C through the month.

A typical January day in Manlleu reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 1°C cooler than February.

-5°10°15°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
191
291
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490
590
690
790
890
990
1090
1190
1290
1390
1491
1591
1691
1791
1891
1991
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2191
22101
23101
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25101
26101
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28101
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30101
31101

How January really feels in Manlleu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 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
31
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Manlleu weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 537.61.29.32.2
Feb11° / 517.9210.32.8
Mar14° / 6710.50.811.74.0
Apr16° / 10513.80.413.14.5
May19° / 11613.7014.35.6
Jun23° / 13°9411.80156.7
Jul26° / 16°9111.5014.76.8
Aug26° / 16°9411.8013.76.6
Sep22° / 12°11513.6012.36.2
Oct18° / 10811.8010.95.6
Nov13° / 728.60.39.63.8
Dec10° / 516.60.692.4

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35644
45644
55644
65743
75743
85842
95842
105743
115743
125644
135644
145644
155644
165743
175743
185743
195644
205644
215644
225545
235545
245545
255545
265446
275545
285545
295545
305545
315545

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Manlleu gets around 53 mm of rain and snow over 7.6 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 24% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1183
2183
3183
4184
5184
6184
7184
8194
9194
10203
11203
12213
13213
14223
15223
16233
17243
18253
19263
20264
21274
22284
23294
24305
25305
26305
27316
28316
29316
30306
31306

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
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 6 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 hours at the start of January to 9 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:24 AM to 8:13 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 5:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.08:245:24
29.08:245:24
39.08:255:25
49.08:255:26
59.08:255:27
69.18:255:28
79.18:255:29
89.18:245:30
99.18:245:31
109.18:245:32
119.18:245:33
129.28:245:34
139.28:235:35
149.28:235:36
159.28:235:37
169.38:225:38
179.38:225:39
189.38:225:40
199.38:215:41
209.48:215:42
219.48:205:44
229.48:195:45
239.58:195:46
249.58:185:47
259.58:175:48
269.58:175:50
279.68:165:51
289.68:155:52
299.68:145:53
309.78:145:54
319.78:135:56

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.1 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.82 kWh/m² to a high of 6.5 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 2.1 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.9Dim
21.9Dim
31.9Dim
41.9Dim
51.9Dim
61.9Dim
72.0Dim
82.0Dim
92.0Dim
102.0Moderate
112.0Moderate
122.0Moderate
132.0Moderate
142.1Moderate
152.1Moderate
162.1Moderate
172.1Moderate
182.1Moderate
192.1Moderate
202.2Moderate
212.2Moderate
222.2Moderate
232.2Moderate
242.3Moderate
252.3Moderate
262.3Moderate
272.4Moderate
282.4Moderate
292.4Moderate
302.5Moderate
312.5Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Manlleu?

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

2.2
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Manlleu.

What to pack for Manlleu in January

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

In January, Manlleu sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

Sea temperature near Manlleu in January

The nearest coast averages about 13°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 51 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 14 to Oct 18 — about 4.2 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan13Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr14Bracing
May17Cool
Jun20Refreshing
Jul23Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct20Refreshing
Nov17Cool
Dec15Bracing

UV index in Manlleu 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 Manlleu peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 9Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Manlleu?

Manlleu sits at 42.0°N, 2.3°E, 461 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Vilaseca, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Manlleu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Manlleu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 169 m around an average of 482 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,153 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,902 m.

The land around Manlleu is covered by cropland (64%) within 3 km, trees (63%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) within 80 km.

3 km
169 m
16 km
1,153 m
80 km
2,902 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Vilaseca 7.0 km · Vic 8.0 km · Olot 26 km · Berga 38 km · Sant Celoni 39 km · Cardedeu 41 km · Banyoles 42 km · Salt 42 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 Manlleu (42.0023°, 2.2848°, elevation 461 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).