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Mascalucia Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F), January in Mascalucia brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Mascalucia in January

Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. On average, there are about 10 days with rain during this month, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Mascalucia in January

Daytime highs in Mascalucia in January reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). This month falls in the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. During January, the city enjoys the most temperate climate of the year.

Sunshine in Mascalucia in January

With about 111 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

January in Mascalucia has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Mascalucia Temperature in January

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
111 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
41% *
* Data from: Catania, Italy (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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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 Mascalucia in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Mascalucia in January

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
    9/10

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