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Portofino Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Portofino in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Portofino in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Portofino in January

Portofino in January gets highs of 11°C (52°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. January is typically the month with the mildest temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Portofino in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 118 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

January in Portofino 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.

Portofino Temperature in January

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
122 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
118 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Genua, Italy (30 KM, 19 Miles).

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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 Portofino in January

Pack for changing conditions in Portofino 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Portofino 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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