Temperature
Cool by day, cold at night.
55°Ftypical January high
Typical range
January climate
January in Rome
Italy · Europe
Cool days average highs in the mid-50s, with chilly nights in the low 40s. Rain falls about twice as often as in summer, averaging about ten wet days.
Good overall
Daytime high
55°F
Lows around 43°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
7 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 10 wet days this month.
32%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Good sunshine this month.
7.2 hJanuary sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humidity is rarely noticeable in the cool air.
Very dryJanuary Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In January, afternoons feel about 48° and nights feel near 39°.
Very coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
48%January Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in January.
7 mphJanuary Light breeze
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical January day
January late afternoons are around 54°F, easing to about 49°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning47°F
Rain17%
Cloud54%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Midday53°F
Rain21%
Cloud52%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Late afternoon53°F
Rain18%
Cloud52%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Early evening49°F
Rain15%
Cloud51%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 55 | 43 | 3.3 | 10 | 7.2 | 77 |
| Feb | 56 | 43 | 3.3 | 10 | 8.6 | 75 |
| Mar | 61 | 47 | 3.3 | 10 | 9.9 | 74 |
| Apr | 66 | 51 | 2.8 | 10 | 11.1 | 75 |
| May | 74 | 58 | 2.2 | 8 | 12.6 | 75 |
| Jun | 82 | 66 | 1.2 | 5 | 13.5 | 71 |
| Jul | 87 | 70 | 0.8 | 4 | 13.8 | 70 |
| Aug | 87 | 71 | 1.1 | 5 | 12.7 | 71 |
| Sep | 79 | 65 | 3.9 | 10 | 11.0 | 75 |
| Oct | 72 | 59 | 4.9 | 11 | 9.0 | 80 |
| Nov | 63 | 51 | 6.1 | 13 | 7.4 | 80 |
| Dec | 56 | 45 | 4.4 | 11 | 6.8 | 78 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
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