January 3 is generally a great time to visit Granada. While there is a slight chance of rain (15%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 13°C weather. Lower tourist interest in Granada right now translates to better deals and a more local feel.
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Essential Travel Info for Granada
Currency
EUR
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Language
Spanish
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Driving
Right side
Connect
Granada has 4G from all Spanish carriers...
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.603
Granada Weather Forecast for January 3
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 13.1°C. 15% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Granada in January
Based on historical data for January 3, Granada typically experiences temperatures between 3.6°C and 13.1°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (15% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Granada
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
13.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
3.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
12.8°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Snow Chance
15%
Avg 0.9mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.2 cm
~15% chance
Pressure
1023.7 hPa
Medium volatility
Granada Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 89% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 160 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 240 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 400 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
7.5°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Spain
Flight Traffic
Quiet
26/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~12
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Granada
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
08:29
☀️ Noon
13:19
🌇 Sunset
18:10
⏱️ Daylight
9h 40m
Wind Speed
8.8 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
7.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
69%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Granada
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
High pressure may reduce activity.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Granada on January 3 averages 13.1°C with a 15% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 83/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Granada Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Granada Worth Visiting on January 3?
Planning a trip to Granada on January 3? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 13.1°C with a 15% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 12 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Spain, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 3 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 19.6°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to -1.6°C in 2021.
