Pozoblanco weather in January

In January, Pozoblanco sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 49 mm of precipitation across 7.9 wet days and about 9.6 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 12°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 24 min at the start of January to 10 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Pozoblanco's 10th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pozoblanco's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Precipitation
49 mm
7.9 wet days
Daylight
9 h 36 min
8:41 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
53%
10th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
2.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Pozoblanco is capital of Pozoblanco 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 12°C through the month.

A typical January day in Pozoblanco reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1124
2124
3123
4123
5123
6123
7123
8123
9123
10123
11123
12123
13113
14113
15113
16113
17123
18123
19123
20123
21123
22123
23123
24123
25123
26123
27123
28123
29123
30123
31123

How January really feels in Pozoblanco

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.

Pozoblanco weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 497.90.59.63.3
Feb14° / 447.30.310.54.2
Mar17° / 527.80.111.75.8
Apr19° / 5590136.4
May24° / 12°447.5014.17.4
Jun29° / 16°163.2014.66.6
Jul33° / 19°51.1014.44.4
Aug33° / 19°81.5013.54.5
Sep28° / 16°304.8012.36.9
Oct22° / 12°587.80117.1
Nov16° / 607.809.95.1
Dec12° / 617.90.19.43.6

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
35050
45050
55050
65050
75050
85050
95050
105149
115149
125149
135149
145149
155149
165248
175149
185149
195149
205149
215149
225149
235149
245149
255050
265050
275050
285149
295149
305149
315149

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Pozoblanco gets around 49 mm of rain and snow over 7.9 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 25% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1271
2271
3271
4271
5271
6261
7261
8251
9251
10241
11241
12231
13231
14231
15231
16231
17231
18241
19241
20241
21251
22251
23262
24262
25272
26272
27271
28271
29271
30271
31271

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 10 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 24 min at the start of January to 10 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:41 AM to 8:33 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.48:416:04
29.48:426:04
39.48:426:05
49.48:426:06
59.48:426:07
69.48:426:08
79.48:426:08
89.58:426:09
99.58:426:10
109.58:426:11
119.58:426:12
129.58:426:13
139.58:416:14
149.68:416:15
159.68:416:16
169.68:416:17
179.68:406:18
189.68:406:19
199.78:406:20
209.78:396:21
219.78:396:22
229.78:386:23
239.88:386:24
249.88:376:25
259.88:376:26
269.98:366:27
279.98:366:28
289.98:356:29
299.98:346:31
3010.08:336:32
3110.08:336:33

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.07 kWh/m² to a high of 7.94 kWh/m² in July across the year — January's 2.38 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.1Moderate
22.1Moderate
32.1Moderate
42.1Moderate
52.2Moderate
62.2Moderate
72.2Moderate
82.2Moderate
92.2Moderate
102.3Moderate
112.3Moderate
122.3Moderate
132.3Moderate
142.3Moderate
152.4Moderate
162.4Moderate
172.4Moderate
182.4Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.5Moderate
212.5Moderate
222.5Moderate
232.6Moderate
242.6Moderate
252.6Moderate
262.6Moderate
272.7Moderate
282.7Moderate
292.7Moderate
302.8Moderate
312.8Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Pozoblanco?

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

3.3
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pozoblanco.

What to pack for Pozoblanco in January

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

In January, Pozoblanco sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Pozoblanco 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 Pozoblanco 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 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb2Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Pozoblanco?

Pozoblanco sits at 38.4°N, 4.8°W, 657 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Cordoba, 55 km away.

Topography around Pozoblanco

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pozoblanco has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m around an average of 647 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 363 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,259 m.

The land around Pozoblanco is covered by grassland (47%) and cropland (40%) within 3 km, grassland (72%) within 16 km, and trees (40%) and grassland (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
93 m
16 km
363 m
80 km
1,259 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Cordoba 55 km · Puertollano 73 km · Andújar 79 km · Palma del Río 84 km · Montilla 90 km · Écija 95 km · Baena 96 km · Bailén 99 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 Pozoblanco (38.3791°, -4.8483°, elevation 657 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).