Positano weather in January
Cool, with some rainy days. Average highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C, with around 14 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While January isn't our top-rated month for Positano, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
12°C
Average low
7°C
Rainy days
14 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September
What to do in Positano in January
Whatever the weather, Positano rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Beach at Spiaggia Grande or nearby coves
Hike the Path of the Gods between Positano and Praiano
Shop boutiques and galleries on the main beach walk
Dine at beachfront restaurants with sea views
Boat to nearby Emerald Grotto or other coves
Browse local artisans and craft shops
What to pack for January
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
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January (you are here)
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
February
13C
Cool, with some rainy days.
March
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
July
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
29C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
September
25C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
October
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
November
17C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
December
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
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