Climate guide for Alghero, Italy

Alghero in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Italy

Best time to visit Alghero in January Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Alghero in January

Average temperature 13°C, 57 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 77% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

January score

2.5/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Alghero
Avg temp
13°C
Rainfall
57 mm
Humidity
77%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

January in Alghero scores 2.5/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 13°C, 57 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Catalan-walled Alghero and the nearby Neptune's Grotto coast feel best from May through October, when warm Mediterranean water suits cliff coves and old-town seafood terraces.

January in Alghero: expect compromises

Temperatures hover around 13°C (55°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

Budget for roughly 57 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.4 hours of daylight to work around it.

That is 2.5/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.8/10 for the best month here.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.

Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, June is materially better in Alghero — 7.3 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Alghero in January?
In January, Alghero averages 13°C, 57 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 2.5/10.
Is January a good time to visit Alghero?
January earns a 2.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Alghero in January?
Expect about 57 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 77% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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