Positano weather in January (Campania, Italy)
How is the weather in Positano in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Positano typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 14°C. But by evening, they drop to around 9°C.
Positano in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 129 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of rain.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 110 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Positano. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Positano climate page with graphs.
Positano, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
9°C
Max Temperature
14°C
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
129 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
110 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Italy in January
Find out more about the weather in Italy in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Positano in January?
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 in January.
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