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Magaluf in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (peak crowds, heat, highest prices); Nov–Mar (many places shut).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
15°C (59°F) / 8°C (46°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Low
Spain overall
Prices
Low
Spain overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Magaluf

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (peak crowds, heat, highest prices); Nov–Mar (many places shut).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • MagalufHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 6 days

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 Magaluf, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)

    May: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 8 °C (46 °F)

    May: 14 °C (57 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 6

    May: 4 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    May: 0

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (peak crowds, heat, highest prices); Nov–Mar (many places shut).

May: Inside Magaluf's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.

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

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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