Emilia-Romagna Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Emilia-Romagna, Italy in January.

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Rimini Bologna Riccione Cesenatico

Planning a journey to Emilia-Romagna, Italy this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Emilia-Romagna in January

Emilia-Romagna, Italy is a region in Italy. January in Emilia-Romagna generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. January is a winter month.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 6°C (43°F) in Montecreto to 11°C (52°F) in Cattolica. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C (43°F) in Cattolica and -1°C (30°F) in Montecreto. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Emilia-Romagna, Italy, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Gambulaga with an average of 43 mm (1.7 in) to high rainfall in Albareto with 110 mm (4.3 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is quite limited in many locations during January. Rimini receives roughly 67 hours of sunlight. For destinations with more sunshine, our weather planner offers alternatives worldwide.

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Best Places to Visit in Emilia-Romagna in January

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

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 Emilia-Romagna

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

Temperature range in Emilia-Romagna (January)

Precipitation variation in Emilia-Romagna (January)

Rimini

In January Rimini generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
75 hours
67 hours
95 hours
Monthly rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Rimini →

Bologna

In January Bologna generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
1°C (34°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
76 hours
79 hours
97 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Bologna →

Riccione

In January Riccione generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
75 hours
67 hours
95 hours
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Riccione →

Cesenatico

In January Cesenatico generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
75 hours
67 hours
95 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
52 mm (2 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Cesenatico →

Bellaria-Igea Marina

In January Bellaria-Igea Marina generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
75 hours
67 hours
95 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Bellaria-Igea Marina →

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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Emilia-Romagna in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rimini 10°C (50°F) 5°C (41°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Bologna 9°C (48°F) 1°C (34°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Riccione 10°C (50°F) 6°C (43°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Cesenatico 10°C (50°F) 3°C (37°F) 52 mm (2 in)
Bellaria-Igea Marina 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Cattolica 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)

Emilia-Romagna weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Emilia-Romagna, Italy in January?

January in Emilia-Romagna, Italy brings poor weather. In Rimini, daytime temperatures are typically around 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows hover near 5°C (41°F).

What is the average temperature in Emilia-Romagna, Italy in January?

Average temperatures in Emilia-Romagna, Italy during January range from a nighttime low near 5°C (41°F) to a daytime high around 10°C (50°F) in Rimini.

Does Emilia-Romagna, Italy get a lot of rain in January?

Not particularly. Rimini averages just 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Emilia-Romagna, Italy?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Emilia-Romagna, Italy due to the typically poor weather in Rimini.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Rimini. In contrast, January tends to have poor weather conditions.

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