Taormina weather in January (Sicily, Italy)

Thinking of visiting Taormina in January? Check the weather first! Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Taormina includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 13°C, while nights can cool down to about 9°C.

Precipitation

Taormina in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 116 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Taormina. May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Taormina climate page with graphs.

 

Taormina, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 119 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 116 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Messina, Italy (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in Italy in January

Find out more about the weather in Italy and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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