The climate in Rome during January can be summarized as cold and a little damp.
January is in the winter in Rome and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (27°F), whilst at night -12°C (11°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | -2.7°C 27.2°F |
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Nightly temperature | -11.6°C 11.2°F |
Average temperature | -7.1°C 19.2°F |
Daily sunshine | 4 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 95 mm 3.7 ins |
Rainy days | 16 days |
Sea temperature | 3.5°C 38.3°F |
Humidity | 73% |
Windspeed | 18kph 11 mph |
On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Rome with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Rome in January 2025.
Best places to visit in January
Hottest month: | July | 26.6°C 79.9°F |
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Driest month: | February | 78mm 3.1ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 10hrs |
Coldest month: | January | -2.9°C 26.8°F |
Wettest month: | November | 105mm 4.1ins |