January · Italy
Best time to visit Amalfi in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Amalfi in January
Average temperature 13°C, 51 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 74% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
6.9/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 51 mm
- Humidity
- 74%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Amalfi scores 6.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 13°C, 51 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Amalfi anchors the cliff-hugging Amalfi Coast-Arab-Norman cathedral, lemon terraces, and ferry hops to Positano and Capri. Best window: April-June and September-October.
January in Amalfi — workable with trade-offs
Temperatures hover around 13°C (56°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 51 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 6.9/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.7/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Amalfi — 2.8 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Amalfi in January?
- In January, Amalfi averages 13°C, 51 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.9/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Amalfi?
- January earns a 6.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Amalfi in January?
- Expect about 51 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 74% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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