Verona weather in January

In January, Verona sees average daytime highs of 6°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 52 mm of precipitation across 6.8 wet days and about 8.9 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 6°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 36 min at the start of January to 9 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Verona's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Verona's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Precipitation
52 mm
6.8 wet days
Daylight
8 h 54 min
7:59 AM – 4:52 PM
Cloud cover
53%
5th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
1.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.7
out of 10
Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 19.4 µg/m³ · 2019

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 6°C through the month.

A typical January day in Verona reaches about 6°C in the afternoon and slips back to 0°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 10°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How January really feels in Verona

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Verona weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 526.82.38.90.7
Feb / 586.92.310.11.6
Mar13° / 698.91.311.63.7
Apr17° / 98130.313.24.9
May21° / 13°11113.2014.76.0
Jun25° / 17°9512.8015.46.5
Jul28° / 19°8111.8015.16.2
Aug27° / 19°9011.4013.96.4
Sep23° / 15°10510012.36.8
Oct17° / 10°1119.6010.75.4
Nov11° / 1239.80.79.32.8
Dec / 747.628.60.9

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35446
45446
55446
65545
75545
85545
95545
105545
115545
125545
135545
145644
155545
165545
175545
185446
195545
205545
215446
225446
235347
245347
255347
265248
275248
285248
295347
305347
315347

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Verona gets around 52 mm of rain and snow over 6.8 wet days in January, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 22% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1249
2249
3249
4248
5248
6248
7238
8238
9238
10237
11237
12237
13237
14237
15237
16227
17227
18227
19227
20227
21217
22217
23217
24217
25217
26217
27217
28217
29218
30218
31228

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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6100
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8100
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11100
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14100
15100
16100
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18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 5 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
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125calm
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145calm
155calm
165calm
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185calm
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315calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 36 min at the start of January to 9 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:02 AM to 7:47 AM, and sunset from 4:37 PM to 5:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.68:024:37
28.68:024:37
38.68:024:38
48.68:024:39
58.68:024:40
68.78:024:41
78.78:024:42
88.78:014:43
98.78:014:44
108.78:014:45
118.88:014:46
128.88:004:47
138.88:004:48
148.88:004:50
158.97:594:51
168.97:594:52
178.97:584:53
188.97:584:54
199.07:574:56
209.07:564:57
219.07:564:58
229.17:555:00
239.17:545:01
249.17:535:02
259.27:535:04
269.27:525:05
279.37:515:06
289.37:505:08
299.37:495:09
309.47:485:10
319.47:475:12

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 1.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.28 kWh/m² to a high of 6.17 kWh/m² in July across the year — January's 1.58 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.3Dim
21.3Dim
31.4Dim
41.4Dim
51.4Dim
61.4Dim
71.4Dim
81.4Dim
91.4Dim
101.4Dim
111.5Dim
121.5Dim
131.5Dim
141.5Dim
151.5Dim
161.6Dim
171.6Dim
181.6Dim
191.6Dim
201.7Dim
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221.7Dim
231.7Dim
241.8Dim
251.8Dim
261.8Dim
271.9Dim
281.9Dim
291.9Dim
301.9Dim
312.0Dim
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Verona?

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

0.7
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Verona.

What to pack for Verona in January

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

In January, Verona sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Verona in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Verona peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 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 15UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Verona 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 Verona is worst in January — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (September, 15 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Verona's WHO annual average of 19.4 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJan 1724 µg/m³Sep 1315 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May18Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec21Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Verona?

Verona sits at 45.4°N, 11.0°E, 59 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is San Giovanni Lupatoto, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Verona

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Verona has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 220 m around an average of 74 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 811 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,401 m.

The land around Verona is covered by artificial surfaces (53%) and trees (27%) within 3 km, grassland (37%) and trees (26%) within 16 km, and cropland (39%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
220 m
16 km
811 m
80 km
3,401 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: San Giovanni Lupatoto 7.0 km · Bussolengo 11 km · Villafranca di Verona 15 km · San Bonifacio 22 km · Arzignano 28 km · Valdagno 33 km · Montecchio Maggiore-Alte Ceccato 33 km · Mantua 35 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 Verona (45.4385°, 10.9938°, elevation 59 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. 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).