Benalmádena in January
Around 13 °C by day, sea 15.6 °C. Too cold to swim. Quieter than the peak: 1 of 5.
January in Benalmádena is 13 °C by day and 15.6 °C in the sea. Load is 1 out of 5, the year's floor.
January is a good month to go up the mountain behind the town. The cable car from Arroyo de la Miel climbs more than a kilometre up Calamorro, and from the top you see the whole shore from Málaga to Marbella. The winter air is clearer, and on a bright day Africa is visible. For anyone moving, January is useful for other reasons: 2,930 hours of sun a year, 43 rainy days, a winter score of 4 out of 5.
Towns nearby in January
| Town | Air | Sea | Busy | Winter | €/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benalmádena | 13 | 15.6 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3 758 |
| Torre del Mar | 13 | 15.6 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1 581 |
| Torrox | 13 | 15.6 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 2 000 |
| Nerja | 13 | 15.6 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 2 450 |
| Vélez-Málaga | 13 | 15.6 | 2/5 | 5/5 | 2 529 |
| Alhaurín de la Torre | 13 | 15.6 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 2 708 |
| Málaga | 13 | 15.6 | 2/5 | 5/5 | 3 206 |
| Mijas | 13 | 15.6 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3 231 |
The winter column is a 1-to-5 estimate: are places open, does transport run, is anyone about between November and March. Tourists never notice; anyone who moved does.
Rain days and humidity are annual here, not monthly: 43 rainy days a year, 70% humidity in winter. We have no monthly normals yet and will not invent a split.