Positano Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Positano in January? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Positano in January
Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 129 mm (5.1 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Positano in January
Daytime temperatures in Positano reach 14°C (57°F) in January, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. January is known for being in the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Positano in January
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 110 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.January in Positano has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Positano Temperature in January
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
129 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
110 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Positano in January
Pack for changing conditions in Positano 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Positano in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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