Lecce weather in January (Puglia (Apulia), Italy)

Is January a good time to explore Lecce weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Lecce includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Expect temperatures to climb to 14°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 8°C. January is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Lecce in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 123 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lecce. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lecce, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 123 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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