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La Spezia Weather in January

In La Spezia, January brings low daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), with nights cooling to 6°C (43°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in La Spezia in January

You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 120 mm (4.7 in) average for the month. 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 La Spezia in January

January in La Spezia sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. January is part of winter. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.

Sunshine in La Spezia in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 104 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for La Spezia.

La Spezia Temperature in January

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
75%
Sunshine
104 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in La Spezia typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 1°C (34°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for La Spezia in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for La Spezia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

La Spezia historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in La Spezia from 1976 through 2025.

  • On January 14, 2004, temperatures climbed to 20°C (68°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was -4°C (25°F), recorded on January 12, 2025.

Best Places in Italy in January

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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 La Spezia in January

Pack for changing conditions in La Spezia in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in La Spezia in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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