What is the weather like in Riomaggiore in January?

Expect temperatures between 5°C and 11°C with 30% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Riomaggiore in January?

Riomaggiore in January scores 65/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Great time to visit - recommended.

Who should visit Riomaggiore in January?

January in Riomaggiore is ideal for: Cultural tourists, Business travelers, Adventure seekers.

Riomaggiore Weather in January | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

11°C

Hottest around day 2

Avg Low

5°C

Coolest around day 14

Rainy Days

23days

30% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Winter season

Sea Temperature in January

Coastal Waters(Ocean)

14.8°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

🥶Polar Plunge

Consider a wetsuit for extended swimming

Swim Rating

❄️Cold water hazard

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Coastal Waters

Ocean

Riomaggiore coastline

Essential Travel Info for Riomaggiore

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Currency

EUR

€ Euro

Language

Italian

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Driving

Right side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.643

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Remote

8/ 100

Traffic Index

Off the beaten path

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Key Connections

Rome Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino (FCO)

Tirana Mother Teresa (TIA)

Nápoli Naples (NAP)

Munich (MUC)

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

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COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Italy. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Italy.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Italy.If rabies exposures occur while in Italy, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

For travelers moving or traveling toTBE-endemic areasTBE vaccineis recommended for persons who will haveextensiveexposure to ticks based on their planned outdoor activities and itinerary.TBE vaccine may be considered for persons who might engage in outdoor activities in areas ticks are likely to be found.

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Is January a Good Time to Visit Riomaggiore?

👍Great time to visit - recommended(65/100)

Short Answer

Don't expect beach weather in Riomaggiore's January: 14.8°C cold seas despite 11°C air temps. Coastal scenery remains beautiful, just pack warm layers.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Cold sea - swimming challenging

14.8°C sea temperature - Polar Plunge

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Leishmaniasis, Hantavirus

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

52% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Exceptional dining scene

13 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
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Adventure seekers
1.16m waves - good for surfing and water sports

Who Should Avoid

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Beach lovers
Sea temperature only 14.8°C - too cold for comfortable swimming
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Elderly travelers
77% humidity creates difficult conditions

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Riomaggiore in January averages 11°C with 30% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Riomaggiore in January

What are the temperatures in Riomaggiore in January?

Daytime highs average 11°C, nights drop to 5°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Riomaggiore in January?

Expect around 23 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Riomaggiore in January?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is January peak season in Riomaggiore?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Riomaggiore Weather in January