Ajaccio Weather in January

Ajaccio in January sees low daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 88 mm (3.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Ajaccio in January

You can typically expect 13 days of rain this month, averaging around 88 mm (3.5 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Ajaccio in January

January in Ajaccio brings low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. The city often sees its mildest temperatures during January.

Sunshine in Ajaccio in January

With about 134 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Ajaccio in January

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in January

The water is 13°C (55°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.