When to go · Benalmádena
Benalmádena in January
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Spain: Low season on the mainland: cold nights in Madrid, mild sun in Seville and Málaga; the Canaries are at their peak. January sales in the shops.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Spain overall
- Prices
- Low
- Spain overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Spain: Low season on the mainland: cold nights in Madrid, mild sun in Seville and Málaga; the Canaries are at their peak. January sales in the shops.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- BenalmádenaHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Spain overall
- Low
- Prices · Spain overall
- Low
Spain overall: Low season on the mainland: cold nights in Madrid, mild sun in Seville and Málaga; the Canaries are at their peak. January sales in the shops.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Benalmádena, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Jan: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 7
May: 4 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Spain: Low season on the mainland: cold nights in Madrid, mild sun in Seville and Málaga; the Canaries are at their peak. January sales in the shops.
May: Inside Benalmádena's best window: May–Oct.
Benalmádena: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings