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Spain · Ships call at Malaga, Spain
Mild, the winter sun season
Málaga in January offers pleasant temperatures, with highs around 65°F and comfortable lows near 48°F. Rain is uncommon, with only about 2 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Mild, the winter sun season.
Crowds are moderate in January, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Lightweight layers work well: a light cardigan for evenings on deck and breathable tops for port days cover most conditions.
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Sailings that are at sea during January, with the date each one leaves port.
Ramblas to Renaissance Barcelona to Rome
Oceania Cruises
Sails Dec 9, 2026
Christmas And New Year Canary Islands
P & O Cruises
Sails Dec 18, 2026
Christmas And New Year Canary Islands
P & O Cruises
Sails Dec 19, 2026
Mediterranean Odyssey (Tarragona – Tarragona)
Celestyal Cruises
Sails Dec 19, 2026
Grand Mediterranean Discovery (22 Nights)
Celestyal Cruises
Sails Dec 19, 2026
Feiertagsreise im Mittelmeer ab Mallorca
AIDA Cruises
Sails Dec 20, 2026
Large ships use Terminals A and B on the Muelle de Levante, about 25 to 30 minutes on foot from the old town, or 5 to 10 minutes by shuttle or taxi. Smaller ships use the Palmeral de las Sorpresas, about 5 minutes from the cathedral. Málaga airport is about 7 miles away, roughly 20 minutes by car.
The average high temperature in Málaga during January is 65°F, with a low of 48°F.
Málaga typically sees 2 days of rain in January. Mild, the winter sun season.
For a January cruise to Málaga, you should pack layers, a light jacket, and comfortable walking shoes.