Piedmont Weather in January

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

Considering a trip to Piedmont, Italy this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Piedmont in January

Piedmont, Italy is a region in Italy. Piedmont, Italy has a wide variety of climate types. During January, you can expect temperatures that range from very cold to cold and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of January is in the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from very cold in Macugnaga at -4°C (25°F) to cold in Valenza at 9°C (48°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 0°C (32°F) in Valenza and -12°C (10°F) in Macugnaga. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

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

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Montafia with an average of 55 mm (2.2 in) to high rainfall in Formazza with 108 mm (4.3 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Turin typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Turin gets around 112 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.

Explore Piedmont by month

Best Places to Visit in Piedmont in January

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

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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 Piedmont

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

Temperature range in Piedmont (January)

Precipitation variation in Piedmont (January)

Turin

In January Turin generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
109 hours
112 hours
120 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Stresa

In January Stresa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-1°C (30°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
68 hours
78 hours
118 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Verbania

In January Verbania generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-1°C (30°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
121 hours
133 hours
152 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Baveno

In January Baveno generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-1°C (30°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
121 hours
133 hours
152 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Cannobio

In January Cannobio generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
121 hours
133 hours
152 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in January

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Turin 8°C (46°F) 0°C (32°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Stresa 6°C (43°F) -1°C (30°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Verbania 6°C (43°F) -1°C (30°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Baveno 6°C (43°F) -1°C (30°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Cannobio 5°C (41°F) -2°C (28°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Asti 8°C (46°F) 0°C (32°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)

Piedmont weather in January: frequently asked questions

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

In January, Piedmont, Italy generally has poor weather conditions. Turin sees daytime temperatures near 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to roughly 0°C (32°F).

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

Daytime temperatures in Turin peak at roughly 8°C (46°F) in January, dropping to about 0°C (32°F) overnight.

Does Piedmont, Italy get a lot of snow/rain in January?

January is on the drier side in Piedmont, Italy. Turin averages only about 61 mm (2.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Piedmont, Italy?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Piedmont, Italy with often poor weather in Turin.

On average, the best time to visit Piedmont, Italy is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Turin. The weather in January, February, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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