2027 Climate Averages

Weather: Ibiza — January

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

👍 Climate Overview

January is a good time to visit Ibiza. Mild temperatures around 16°C make it comfortable for exploring. With only around 10 hours of daylight, plan outdoor activities earlier in the day. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds. At 16°C, the sea is too cold for most swimmers.

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Avg High

16°C

Avg Low

11°C

Rainy days

5days

Daylight

9.7h

Feels like 13°C / 8°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler

Rainfall

26mm

Sunshine

8.1h/day

Humidity

67%

Humid
Sun Strength

3.7

Moderate
Wind

24 km/h (gusts 41)

Sea Temp

16°C ❄️ Cold

Is January a good time to visit Ibiza?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Daylight

Sunrise

08:12

Sunset

17:56

9.7h daylight

Visiting Ibiza in January: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Minimal rainfall — great for outdoor plans
  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals

Cons

  • Sea too cold for comfortable swimming

Things to Do in January

Recommended for This Weather

🚶 Walking tours & sightseeing
🚲 Cycling & bike tours
🥾 Hiking & nature trails
🍜 Food tours & culinary experiences
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Ibiza Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan Current 16°C 11°C 5d (26mm) 8.1h
67% Humid
3.7 Moderate
Good
Feb 17°C 11°C 3d (16mm) 9.1h
70% Humid
5.1 High
Good
Mar 18°C 13°C 9d (40mm) 10h
69% Humid
6.8 High
Good
Apr 20°C 14°C 7d (39mm) 11.2h
68% Humid
8.8 Very High
Good
May 24°C 17°C 4d (22mm) 12.7h
65% Humid
10.3 Extreme
Excellent
Jun 28°C 21°C 2d (6mm) 13.4h
65% Humid
10.9 Extreme
Excellent
Jul 30°C 24°C 1d (7mm) 13.4h
65% Muggy
10.7 Extreme
Good
Aug 31°C 25°C 1d (13mm) 12.2h
64% Moderate
9.6 Very High
Good
Sep 28°C 23°C 6d (60mm) 10.6h
65% Humid
7.2 Very High
Excellent
Oct 24°C 19°C 6d (53mm) 9.4h
68% Humid
5.5 High
Excellent
Nov 20°C 16°C 6d (46mm) 8.2h
69% Humid
3.8 Moderate
Good
Dec 17°C 13°C 6d (29mm) 7.7h
71% Humid
3.2 Moderate
Good

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What to Pack for January

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket for occasional showers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is January a good time to visit Ibiza?
January is typically good for visiting Ibiza, with average highs of 16°C and around 5 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Ibiza in January?
Nights in Ibiza during January are cool at around 11°C. Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings, especially if you plan to dine outdoors or take evening walks. The temperature drop from day to night can be noticeable.
What should I pack for Ibiza in January?
With highs of 16°C and lows of 11°C in January, we recommend: Layerable clothing, Light jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Ibiza in January?
Ibiza typically sees around 5 rainy days in January. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
Can you swim in Ibiza in January?
Swimming in Ibiza during January is possible but quite cold, with air temperatures around 16°C. Only brave swimmers venture in without a wetsuit. Consider indoor pools or thermal baths as an alternative if your hotel offers them.
How many hours of daylight are there in Ibiza in January?
In January, Ibiza gets approximately 9.7 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is January peak season in Ibiza?
No, January is not peak season in Ibiza. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Madrid)

Last Updated: February 2026

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