What is the weather like in Alicante vs Barcelona in January?

In January, Alicante averages 18°C high / 8°C low with about 38 mm of rain; Barcelona averages 15°C high / 9°C low with about 33 mm.

Alicante vs Barcelona in January

Barcelona is the better pick in January — 79 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Barcelona is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Alicante is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Alicante vs Barcelona — January climate, side by side

	🇪🇸 Alicante	🇪🇸 Barcelona
Comfort score	69/100 (C)	79/100 (B)
Feels-like high	16°C	12°C
Avg high / low	18° / 8°	15° / 9°
Rainfall	38 mm	33 mm
Rainy days	4	3
Humidity	71%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	33	44

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Alicante vs Barcelona in January — FAQ

Is January better in Alicante or Barcelona?: Barcelona is the better pick in January — 79 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Barcelona is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Alicante is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Alicante vs Barcelona in January?: In January, Alicante averages 18°C high / 8°C low with about 38 mm of rain; Barcelona averages 15°C high / 9°C low with about 33 mm.