La Gomera weather in January [2026]

Month summary

La Gomera weather in January

✅ Good

🌡️ Temperature min / max

15°C – 21°C

🌧 Rainy days

9% of days

☀️ Sunshine

10.0h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Winter

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

8.0/10

📅 📅 Best month

August (9.7/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit La Gomera in January?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want great weather for all activities.

❌ No if: you're on a tight budget — prices are higher during peak season.

🌧 Rain : █░░░░░░░░░ 9%

🌡 Temperature : █████░░░░░ 21°C

☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 10.0h/d

Our take: January in La Gomera offers wonderfully mild temperatures between 15°C and 21°C, with generous sunshine averaging ten hours a day and barely any rain to speak of. Ideal for hikers and nature lovers looking to escape the winter chill without the summer crowds, this is a quietly brilliant time to explore the island's lush laurel forests and dramatic coastline at your own pace.

By trip type

La Gomera in January by trip type

🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season

Local context

What to expect in January

🎯 Optimal hiking conditions — 21°C and low rain risk (9%) Even in winter, La Gomera enjoys 21°C. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain is virtually absent (9% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if August (9.7/10) remains theoretically better.

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Annual table

Month-by-month comparison

Month	Min °C	Max °C	Rain %	Precip mm	Sun h/d	Score
🌤️ January	15°C	21°C	9%	0.4	10.0h	8.0/10
🌤️ February	15°C	21°C	11%	0.6	10.9h	8.0/10
🌤️ March	16°C	22°C	15%	0.5	11.3h	8.2/10
🌤️ April	17°C	23°C	14%	0.6	12.1h	8.5/10
🌤️ May	18°C	24°C	5%	0.2	13.0h	9.1/10
☀️ June	19°C	25°C	5%	0.3	13.5h	9.3/10
☀️ July	20°C	26°C	0%	0.0	13.0h	9.5/10
☀️ August	21°C	28°C	2%	0.1	12.3h	9.7/10
☀️ September	21°C	27°C	6%	0.6	12.0h	9.3/10
☀️ October	20°C	26°C	8%	0.4	10.8h	8.9/10
🌤️ November	19°C	24°C	13%	0.6	10.0h	8.3/10
🌤️ December	16°C	22°C	14%	0.6	10.0h	8.1/10

Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years

📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In January, La Gomera averages 21°C, 9% rainy days and 10.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.0/10. See methodology →

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