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Ferrara Weather in January

In Ferrara, January brings low daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), with nights cooling to 1°C (34°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Ferrara in January

As the driest month, it's a good time for hiking and exploring the area, even if you'll need to layer up. The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Ferrara in January

Daytime temperatures in Ferrara reach 9°C (48°F) in January, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night. January is in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. The city often sees its mildest temperatures during January.

Sunshine in Ferrara in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 79 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ferrara. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Ferrara Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 45 mm (1.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 79 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bologna, Italy (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Best Places in Italy in January

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ferrara in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Ferrara in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Ferrara in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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