Verona in January

In January, Verona averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 0°C (32°F) at night, with around 7 days of rain (57 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are cold — pack winter layers. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.

January in Verona is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

8°C
Avg high
0°C
Avg low
7
Rain days
57 mm
Rainfall

How January compares to the rest of the year in Verona

12th
warmest month of the 12
11th
wettest month of the 12
6%
of yearly rainfall falls in January
9 h 6 min
daylight on the 15th

January is one of the coolest months in Verona (12th of 12) and one of the driest months (11th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 11°C below the annual average (19°C). January runs 1°C cooler than December (9°C) and warms a further 3°C into February (11°C).

January sunrise & sunset in Verona

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
7:52 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
4:58 PM
Day length
9 h 6 min

Times shown for Verona local time (Europe/Rome), calculated for the 15th of January. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Verona — January

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of January, in Verona's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
6:52 AM – 7:32 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
7:32 AM – 8:32 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
4:18 PM – 5:18 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
5:18 PM – 5:58 PM

📅 When to book — Verona in January

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on January's tier (Shoulder) and Verona's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.
⚠ Christmas / New Year travel is a global premium-pricing event — many destinations 30-50% above normal. Book 4+ months ahead if your dates are Dec 20 - Jan 2.

Crowds & pricing — January in Verona

Shoulder

Verona is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Sun & mosquito risk — January in Verona

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
3.9
Moderate
Use SPF 15-30 for prolonged outdoor exposure; sunglasses recommended at peak hours.
🦟 Mosquito risk
○○○○○
None
Mosquitoes are essentially absent — cold weather keeps populations dormant.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Verona in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 8°C / 46°F 0°C / 32°F 57 mm 7
February 11°C / 51°F 2°C / 36°F 80 mm 9
March 15°C / 58°F 4°C / 40°F 56 mm 8
April 19°C / 65°F 9°C / 47°F 75 mm 11
May 22°C / 72°F 13°C / 55°F 121 mm 15
June 28°C / 82°F 18°C / 64°F 78 mm 11
July 30°C / 86°F 20°C / 68°F 84 mm 11
August 29°C / 85°F 20°C / 67°F 77 mm 10
September 25°C / 76°F 16°C / 60°F 69 mm 9
October 20°C / 67°F 11°C / 52°F 79 mm 8
November 13°C / 55°F 6°C / 43°F 105 mm 11
December 9°C / 47°F 2°C / 35°F 62 mm 7

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Verona in January?

In January, Verona averages a high of 8°C (46°F) and a low of 0°C (32°F) — generally cold.

Does it rain a lot in Verona in January?

January sees occasional rain in Verona, with about 7 rainy days on average.

Is January a good time to visit Verona?

January is cold. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cold weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Verona in January?

Pack heavy winter layers, a coat, hat and gloves. See the full January packing list for Verona for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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