Santeramo in Colle weather in January

In January, Santeramo in Colle sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 53 mm of precipitation across 8.4 wet days and about 9.4 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 12°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 06 min at the start of January to 9 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Santeramo in Colle's 10th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santeramo in Colle's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Precipitation
53 mm
8.4 wet days
Daylight
9 h 24 min
7:21 AM – 4:44 PM
Cloud cover
54%
10th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
2.06 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Santeramo in Colle is chief town of the homonym municipality.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 12°C through the month.

A typical January day in Santeramo in Colle reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1125
2125
3125
4125
5125
6125
7125
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10125
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Santeramo in Colle weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 538.40.39.43.1
Feb12° / 5690.710.43.4
Mar15° / 578.80.211.74.8
Apr18° / 569.60.113.16.0
May23° / 14°407.7014.27.4
Jun28° / 18°336.2014.96.8
Jul31° / 20°224.6014.65.7
Aug31° / 20°235.3013.65.5
Sep26° / 17°507.6012.37.2
Oct22° / 13°577.9010.97.1
Nov17° / 718.509.75.5
Dec13° / 578.50.39.13.6

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
25941
35941
45941
55941
65941
75941
85941
95941
105941
115842
125842
135842
145644
155644
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275347
285347
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Santeramo in Colle gets around 53 mm of rain and snow over 8.4 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 28% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1292
2292
3282
4282
5282
6272
7272
8261
9261
10261
11261
12261
13261
14261
15271
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18280
19280
20280
21291
22291
23291
24291
25291
26291
27291
28291
29281
30281
31281

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
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3100
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5100
6100
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8100
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Wind in January

Winds average 11 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1210calm
1310calm
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 06 min at the start of January to 9 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:22 AM to 7:12 AM, and sunset from 4:30 PM to 5:01 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.17:224:30
29.17:234:31
39.17:234:31
49.27:234:32
59.27:234:33
69.27:234:34
79.27:234:35
89.27:234:36
99.27:234:37
109.37:224:38
119.37:224:38
129.37:224:39
139.37:224:40
149.37:224:42
159.47:214:43
169.47:214:44
179.47:214:45
189.47:204:46
199.57:204:47
209.57:194:48
219.57:194:49
229.57:184:50
239.67:184:51
249.67:174:52
259.67:164:54
269.77:164:55
279.77:154:56
289.77:144:57
299.77:134:58
309.87:135:00
319.87:125:01

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.06 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.75 kWh/m² to a high of 7.21 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 2.06 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.8Dim
21.8Dim
31.9Dim
41.9Dim
51.9Dim
61.9Dim
71.9Dim
81.9Dim
91.9Dim
101.9Dim
112.0Dim
122.0Dim
132.0Moderate
142.0Moderate
152.0Moderate
162.0Moderate
172.1Moderate
182.1Moderate
192.1Moderate
202.1Moderate
212.2Moderate
222.2Moderate
232.2Moderate
242.2Moderate
252.3Moderate
262.3Moderate
272.3Moderate
282.4Moderate
292.4Moderate
302.4Moderate
312.4Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Santeramo in Colle?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.1
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Santeramo in Colle.

What to pack for Santeramo in Colle in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Santeramo in Colle sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Santeramo in Colle in January

The nearest coast averages about 14°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 38 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 2 to Oct 19 — about 4.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Bracing
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct20Refreshing
Nov17Cool
Dec15Bracing

UV index in Santeramo in Colle in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Santeramo in Colle peaks around July 17 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 10Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low

Air quality in Santeramo in Colle in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Santeramo in Colle is worst in April — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateGoodApr 1416 µg/m³Dec 1310 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug13Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Santeramo in Colle?

Santeramo in Colle sits at 40.8°N, 16.8°E, 489 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Acquaviva delle Fonti, 14 km away.

Topography around Santeramo in Colle

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Santeramo in Colle.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santeramo in Colle has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 m around an average of 463 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 273 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,439 m.

The land around Santeramo in Colle is covered by trees (31%), cropland (26%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (55%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and water (31%), cropland (25%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
98 m
16 km
273 m
80 km
1,439 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Acquaviva delle Fonti 14 km · Gioia del Colle 14 km · Altamura 18 km · Matera 19 km · Casamassima 23 km · Ginosa 24 km · Adelfia 25 km · Gravina in Puglia 29 km

Italy travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 69% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$43,309
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 513
Religion
Christian 81%unaffiliated 13%Muslim 5%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Santeramo in Colle (40.7924°, 16.7587°, elevation 489 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).