Calabria Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Calabria, Italy in January.

Planning a trip to Calabria, Italy this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Calabria in January

Calabria, Italy is a region in Italy. January in Calabria generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of January is in the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Camigliatello Silano at 9°C (48°F) to mild in Le Castella at 15°C (59°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Le Castella and 1°C (34°F) in Camigliatello Silano.

To explore the conditions in Calabria, Italy in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Rocca Imperiale with an average of 64 mm (2.5 in) to high rainfall in Cittadella del Capo with 145 mm (5.7 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Tropea gets approximately 116 hours of sunlight in January, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

Explore Calabria by month

Best Places to Visit in Calabria in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Calabria.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Calabria

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Calabria, Italy?

Temperature range in Calabria (January)

Precipitation variation in Calabria (January)

Tropea

In January Tropea generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
112 hours
116 hours
129 hours
Monthly rainfall
147 mm (5.8 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Reggio di Calabria

In January Reggio di Calabria generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
112 hours
116 hours
129 hours
Monthly rainfall
107 mm (4.2 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Capo Vaticano

In January Capo Vaticano generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
112 hours
116 hours
129 hours
Monthly rainfall
150 mm (5.9 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Ricadi

In January Ricadi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
112 hours
116 hours
129 hours
Monthly rainfall
148 mm (5.8 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Pizzo

In January Pizzo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
132 mm (5.2 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Calabria in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tropea 14°C (57°F) 10°C (50°F) 122 mm (4.8 in)
Reggio di Calabria 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Capo Vaticano 14°C (57°F) 11°C (52°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)
Ricadi 14°C (57°F) 10°C (50°F) 123 mm (4.8 in)
Pizzo 13°C (55°F) 9°C (48°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)
Scalea 12°C (54°F) 5°C (41°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)

Calabria weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Calabria, Italy in January?

Expect unpleasant weather across Calabria, Italy in January. The popular destination of Tropea averages 14°C (57°F) by day and 10°C (50°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Calabria, Italy in January?

In Tropea, the average daytime high in January is 14°C (57°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 10°C (50°F).

Does Calabria, Italy get a lot of rain in January?

Tropea typically receives notable rainfall in January, about 122 mm (4.8 in) on average across Calabria, Italy.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Calabria, Italy?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Tropea, January may not be the ideal time to visit Calabria, Italy.

On average, the best time to visit Calabria, Italy is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Tropea. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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