Santa Ponsa: Weather in January

Avg. 14°C

Peaceful vibes, cool walks and a serious upgrade from UK winter

January in Santa Ponsa is all about slowing down and soaking up the quiet side of Majorca. The resort takes a well-earned break after the festive rush, making it the perfect time for breezy seafront strolls, café-hopping, and actually hearing the waves crash on the shore. It’s not peak beach season, but if you’re into empty promenades, scenic views and a peaceful pace, January delivers.

Avg. temperature:

14°C

Avg. hours of sunshine:

5 hrs/day

Avg. rainfall:

5 days/month

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Average temperature and rainfall

Daytime temperatures average around 14°C, with cooler nights dropping to roughly 7°C. It’s mild enough for outdoor exploring but you’ll want a jacket — especially in the evenings. Rain does make an appearance, with around 5 to 6 wet days in the month, but there are also plenty of crisp, sunny afternoons to enjoy. The sea is a brisk 15°C — more refreshing than relaxing, but paddle-worthy if you’re feeling brave.

Top reasons to visit Santa Ponsa in January

January is perfect for unwinding without the noise. You can walk the scenic coastal path from Santa Ponsa to El Toro or stroll around the marina without dodging a single selfie stick. The town is quiet, but local restaurants and cafés are still serving up excellent tapas, especially along Avenida del Rey Jaime I. It’s a great time to explore nearby towns like Andratx or Palma without the crowds — and without queuing for a table. Golfers will find Santa Ponsa’s courses peaceful and uncrowded, and accommodation prices are at their lowest, meaning you can upgrade your stay for less. If you’re looking for mild weather, space to breathe and a proper switch-off, Santa Ponsa in January is a solid off-season escape.

Weather in Santa Ponsa month-by-month

Spring

Weather in March

Avg. temp: 17°C

Weather in April

Avg. temp: 19°C

Weather in May

Avg. temp: 23°C

Summer

Weather in June

Avg. temp: 27°C

Weather in July

Avg. temp: 30°C

Weather in August

Avg. temp: 31°C

Autumn

Weather in September

Avg. temp: 28°C

Weather in October

Avg. temp: 24°C

Weather in November

Avg. temp: 18°C

Winter

Weather in December

Avg. temp: 15°C

Weather in January

Avg. temp: 14°C

Weather in February

Avg. temp: 15°C

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