Weather in January in Sardinia
Thinking about venturing to Sardinia this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Sardinia in January?
Sardinia is a region in Italy. January in Sardinia generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation. January is a winter month.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Fonni at 12°C to mild in Castiadas at 16°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C in Castiadas and 3°C in Fonni.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Castiadas with an average of 35 mm to moderate rainfall in Magomadas with 78 mm.Average sunshine
Alghero enjoys a balanced 129 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For specific regional insights in Sardinia for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Sardinia climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Sardinia?
Alghero
In January Alghero generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Cagliari
In January Cagliari generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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San Teodoro
In January San Teodoro generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Castelsardo
In January Castelsardo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Monte Nai
In January Monte Nai generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Sardinia, in Italy.
Is January the best time to visit Sardinia?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Sardinia due to the typically tolerable weather in Alghero.
On average, the best time to visit Sardinia is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Alghero. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March and December tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
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