Elba Weather in January

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

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Portoferraio Capoliveri Marina di Campo Porto Azzurro

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

What to Expect in Elba in January

Elba, Italy is a region in Italy. January in Elba generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) in Portoferraio.

For a closer look at conditions across Elba, Italy, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Pomonte with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Cavo with 68 mm (2.7 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Portoferraio gets around 141 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

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Best Places to Visit in Elba in January

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Elba

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

Temperature range in Elba (January)

Precipitation variation in Elba (January)

Portoferraio

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

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
15°C (59°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
138 hours
141 hours
161 hours
Monthly rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Portoferraio →

Capoliveri

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

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Capoliveri →

Marina di Campo

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

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
15°C (59°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
138 hours
141 hours
161 hours
Monthly rainfall
86 mm (3.4 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Marina di Campo →

Porto Azzurro

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

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Porto Azzurro →

Rio Marina

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

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
92 mm (3.6 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Rio Marina →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Elba, in Italy.

Popular cities in January

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Portoferraio 14°C (57°F) 10°C (50°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Capoliveri 14°C (57°F) 10°C (50°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Marina di Campo 14°C (57°F) 11°C (52°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Porto Azzurro 14°C (57°F) 10°C (50°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Rio Marina 14°C (57°F) 10°C (50°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Rio nellʼElba 14°C (57°F) 10°C (50°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)

Elba weather in January: frequently asked questions

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

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

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

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

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

January is on the drier side in Elba, Italy. Portoferraio averages only about 66 mm (2.6 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Elba, Italy?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Portoferraio, January may not be the ideal time to visit Elba, Italy.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Portoferraio. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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