January · Italy
Best time to visit Pisa in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Pisa in January
Average temperature 7°C, 114 mm of rain, about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
5.5/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 7°C
- Rainfall
- 114 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 18
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Pisa scores 5.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 7°C, 114 mm of rain, and roughly 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Pisa's Piazza dei Miracoli holds the Leaning Tower, the cathedral, the baptistery, and the Camposanto on a single green lawn north of the Arno.
January in Pisa — workable with trade-offs
January averages 7°C (44°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
At 114 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 5.5/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 8.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? June scores 3 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Pisa in January?
- In January, Pisa averages 7°C, 114 mm of rain, and about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.5/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Pisa?
- January earns a 5.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Pisa in January?
- Expect about 114 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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