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Como, Lake Como weather in January

Temperature, sea and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

26

Holiday weather in January

Poor

Best time to visit: April – October

What is the weather like in Como, Lake Como in January?

In January, Como, Lake Como is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 69 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Como, Lake Como.

January compared

How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.

DecemberDecJanuaryJanFebruaryFeb
Score232636
Day7°7°9°
Night0°−1°0°
Sun3 h4 h5 h
Rain days887

More details for January

Daylight
9 h 2 min08:01 – 17:03
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
10 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
58 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
2 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Rome

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %15 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %75 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in January

  • Warm jacket

Como, Lake Como in January: quick answers

Is Como, Lake Como hot in January?

No. In January, Como, Lake Como is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C and nights drop to about −1 °C.

Does it rain much in Como, Lake Como in January?

Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 69 mm.

Como, Lake Como month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)