Perast Weather in January
During January, Perast experiences low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and cooler nights around 2°C (36°F). January sits within the rainy season, and part of the winter season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Perast in January
As part of the rainy season, Perast sees around 13 days of rain in January, with an average of 200 mm (7.9 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.
Temperature in Perast in January
January in Perast brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.
Sunshine in Perast in January
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 111 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Perast. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Perast Temperature in January
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
200 mm (7.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
111 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Perast typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 9°C (48°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 2°C (36°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 for Perast in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Perast spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Perast historical weather extremes in January
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Perast.
- The warmest day in January was on January 31, 2025, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
- On January 7, 2017, Perast saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at -3°C (27°F).
- The coldest night in January in Perast was on January 13, 1985, with a minimum of -8°C (18°F).
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What to Wear in Perast in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Perast 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Perast in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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