Seville in January
Mild by northern-European standards, and genuinely quiet.
By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026 · Spain guide
The short answer
January is a reasonable month in Seville — with trade-offs.
January is mild by most standards, with comfortable daytime temperatures and very few tourists. It is a good month for the Alcázar, the cathedral and tapas bars without queues.
January in detail
What January actually feels like
- Weather
- 6–16°C
- Mild days, cool evenings, with occasional rain
- Crowds
- Low
- One of Seville’s quietest months
- Prices
- €
- Low — the best hotel value of the year
+Low crowds + low prices
–Cool evenings and occasional rain
My tip for January
Bring a layer for evenings, but expect plenty of sunny, walkable afternoons.
- Low crowds
- Value
How January compares
Against the other eleven months
9th of 12 overall in Seville, 8th for weather, 1st for space, 1st for value. It is the emptiest month of the year; and it's also the best value.
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Weather
Weather in Seville in January
In January Seville averages a high of 16°C (61°F) and a low of 6°C (43°F), with about 56 mm of rain or snow over 6 wet days. The warmest month is July (around 36°C) and the coolest is January (around 16°C); the wettest month is December.
- Average high
- 16°C
- 61°F
- Average low
- 6°C
- 43°F
- Precipitation
- 56 mm
- Wet days
- 6
Climate data: Agencia Estatal de Meteorologia. Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows.
Quick answers
Seville in January: the questions people ask
- Is January a good time to visit Seville?
- January is a reasonable month in Seville — with trade-offs. It ranks 9 of 12 months in Seville overall (8 for weather, 1 for space, 1 for value). The main upside: Low crowds + low prices. The main downside: Cool evenings and occasional rain.
- What is the weather like in Seville in January?
- Average highs are around 16°C and lows around 6°C. Expect about 56 mm of rain or snow over roughly 6 wet days. Mild days, cool evenings, with occasional rain. For comparison, the warmest month is July (around 36°C) and the coolest is January (around 16°C).
- Is Seville crowded in January?
- Crowds are low. One of Seville’s quietest months. January is the quietest month of the year.
- How expensive is Seville in January?
- Prices are at level 1 of 5 (€). Low — the best hotel value of the year. January is also the best-value month.
- When is the best time to visit Seville?
- In the CrowdFreeViews month scores, October is the best month overall (January ranks 9 of 12). The quietest month is January and the best value is January.