Merca in January
The weather in January
In January, Merca averages daytime highs of 29° and night-time lows of 25° — hot weather by day. Expect around 4 mm of precipitation spread over about 1 wet day, with average cloud cover near 17%.
Temperatures are much the same as in December, and February brings little change. The sea averages 27°, comfortably warm for swimming.
January scores 80/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Merca.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:10 and sets at 18:12 local time, giving 12 h 02 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 2 minutes over the month.
Why 80/100?
How the score for January is builtBeach score this month: 99/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
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Merca in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit Merca?
January scores 80/100 for Merca, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 29°C with 1 wet days.
How warm is Merca in January?
Daytime highs average 29°C and night-time lows 25°C in January.
Does it rain a lot in Merca in January?
Merca receives about 4 mm of precipitation in January, falling on around 1 days.
Can you swim in Merca in January?
The sea averages 27°C in January, warm enough for most swimmers.




































































