Cortona weather in January (Tuscany, Italy)

How does the weather in Cortona usually fare in January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

January in Cortona generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January marks the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 9°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 2°C. During this period, the city experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

Precipitation

Cortona in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 13 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 124 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Cortona. May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cortona climate page with graphs.

 

Cortona, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 64 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 124 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 42% *  

Data from: Perugia, Italy (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in Italy in January

Find out more about the weather in Italy and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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