Sicily in January: weather, sea & travel advice
Sicily in January is climatically mixed. Days are around 12 °C (cool), and the sea is about 15 °C. With about 8 rainy days it is moderate.
Sicily · JanuaryPhoto: Krzysztof Popławski · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Day
- 12 °C
- Night
- 5 °C
- Sea
- 15 °C
- Rainy days
- 8 rainy days
- Sun
- 3 h/day
- Humidity
- 83 %
Suitability by travel type
BeachUnsuitable29/100
City breakLimited62/100
ActiveLimited58/100
FamilyUnsuitable35/100
In favour
- No particular highlights.
To consider
- Rather cool at around 12 °C
- Sea still cool (15 °C)
- High humidity (83 %)
All months at a glance
12J
13F
16M
19A
24M
30J
34J
34A
28S
23O
18N
14D
8J
7F
6M
5A
3M
1J
1J
1A
4S
7O
8N
9D
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Sicily in January?
Daytime highs average around 12 °C, with nights around 5 °C.
Can you swim in Sicily in January?
The sea is about 15 °C (cold).
Does it rain a lot in Sicily in January?
On the long-term average, expect about 8 rainy days.
When is the best time to visit Sicily?
The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.