Can you swim at Playa de Cabria in January? — 15.0°C water

Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · January
15.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
mild

Cool. 15.0°C in January means short dips for most people. A 2 mm shorty or 3/2 mm wetsuit transforms the experience.

Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the Playa de Cabria live page for full conditions.

Best months to swim
June · July · August · September

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Playa de Cabria in January?

Playa de Cabria averages 15.0°C in January, based on long-run climatology for the Mediterranean Sea.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Playa de Cabria in January?

Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 15.0°C.

Do I need a wetsuit at Playa de Cabria in January?

A 3/2 mm wetsuit makes longer swims comfortable.