What is the weather like in Barcelona vs Sierra Nevada in January?

In January, Barcelona averages 15°C high / 9°C low with about 33 mm of rain; Sierra Nevada averages 7°C high / -2°C low with about 43 mm.

Barcelona vs Sierra Nevada in January

Barcelona is the better pick in January — 79 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Barcelona is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Sierra Nevada is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Barcelona vs Sierra Nevada — January climate, side by side

	Barcelona	Sierra Nevada
Comfort score	79/100 (B)	59/100 (D)
Feels-like high	12°C	3°C
Avg high / low	15° / 9°	7° / -2°
Rainfall	33 mm	43 mm
Rainy days	3	7
Humidity	78%	69%
Air quality (AQI)	44	27

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

Barcelona vs Sierra Nevada in January — FAQ

Is January better in Barcelona or Sierra Nevada?: Barcelona is the better pick in January — 79 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Barcelona is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Sierra Nevada is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Barcelona vs Sierra Nevada in January?: In January, Barcelona averages 15°C high / 9°C low with about 33 mm of rain; Sierra Nevada averages 7°C high / -2°C low with about 43 mm.