Weather in January in Sardinia
Thinking about venturing to Sardinia this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Sardinia in January?
January in Sardinia generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C and nighttime temperatures around 10°C in Alghero. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sardinia in January, check out the map below.For a closer look at conditions across Sardinia, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cagliari with an average of 41 mm to moderate rainfall in Alghero with 55 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 129 hours of sunlight expected in Alghero. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Sardinia climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 2 most popular destinations in Sardinia?
Alghero
In January Alghero generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Cagliari
In January Cagliari generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Sardinia?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Alghero, January may not be the ideal time to visit Sardinia.
On average, the best time to visit Sardinia is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Alghero. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
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