Bilbao Weather in January
Spain · 30-year monthly averages
🤔 Fair time to visit
January in Bilbao is chilly, with average daytime highs around 14°C (56°F) and nighttime lows near 5°C (42°F). Expect roughly 131mm of precipitation spread over about 13 rainy days, and this is one of the wetter months.
Avg high
14°C
56°F
Avg low
5°C
42°F
Rainfall
131mm
rainy
Rainy days
13
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 75 hours of sunshine over the month (~3h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- jacket or coat
- long-sleeve layers
- compact umbrella or rain jacket
January vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Bilbao in January?
- January in Bilbao is chilly, with average daytime highs around 14°C (56°F) and nighttime lows near 5°C (42°F). Expect roughly 131mm of precipitation spread over about 13 rainy days, and this is one of the wetter months.
- Does it rain a lot in Bilbao in January?
- Bilbao sees around 131mm of precipitation in January on average — rainy by global standards.
- Is January a good time to visit Bilbao?
- January is a workable month to visit Bilbao, but expect some weather trade-offs.