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Taormina weather in January (Sicily, Italy)

What can you expect from the weather in Taormina during January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Taormina generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 13°C, while nights can cool down to about 9°C.

Taormina in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 11 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 116 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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 TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 119 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 116 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Messina, Italy (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in Italy in January

Find out more about the weather in Italy in January and which places have the best weather 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 Taormina in January?

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 in January.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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