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When to go · Cuenca

Cuenca in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Dec–Feb (cold).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
10°C (50°F) / 0°C (32°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Low
Spain overall
Prices
Low
Spain overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Cuenca

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Dec–Feb (cold).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • CuencaHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 6 days
  • Madrid and the central plateau, Spain · Madrid, Toledo, Segovia, Salamanca, Cuencacool

    Dry, sunny and continental: frost on winter nights, 35–40 °C (95–104 °F) in July and August.

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 Cuenca, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 10 °C (50 °F)

    Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 0 °C (32 °F)

    Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 6 (better)

    Mar: 7

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Mar: 1

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Dec–Feb (cold).

March: Inside Cuenca's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.

Cuenca: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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