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Pescara in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Pescara in January will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Pescara, based on historical data.
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January

Weather in Pescara in January 2025

OK Weather
Cool
☁️
Cloudy
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Cold water
If you plan to visit Pescara in January, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +10°C during the day and approximately 7 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 11 rainy days in the month and around 71 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • January is usually the coldest month of the year in Pescara;

Average weather

☀️
+10°C
Avg. max. temperature
-11°C
Min.
+21°C
Max.
71 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
11 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Pescara has OK weather in January.

Average temperature in Pescara in January

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Pescara for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +19°C during the day to a minimum of -1°C during the night, the temperature in January averages around +12°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 5% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +13°C to +12°C.

Is Pescara warm or cold in January?

Pescara is typically cool in January.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +12°C to +10°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +5°C to +3°C.

Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

January is the coldest month in Pescara, here is the comparison with other months:

Water temperature in Pescara in January

Water in Pescara in January is Cold. It varies from +11°C to +15°C, with an average of +13°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +10°C.

The water temperature in January is one of the coldest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Pescara are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +25°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +13°C.

Can you swim in Pescara in January?

We would not recommend swimming in Pescara in January, the water is very cold (+13°C on average). Consider swimming only if you are an experienced cold-water swimmer with proper gear.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
You will need a full-body wetsuit, cap, gloves, a warm change of clothes, and a hot drink ready for after your swim.

Climate in Pescara in January

Pescara weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Avg. temperature
+12°C+10°C+11°C
Min. temperature
-8°C-11°C-8°C
Max. temperature
+23°C+21°C+24°C
Rainfall
81 mm71 mm62 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+15°C+13°C+13°C
Humidity
75%75%73%
Air pressure
1017 HPa1017 HPa1016 HPa
Sunny days
777
Cloudy days
10118
Rainy days
141111
Snowy days
111

January weather is still as ok as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +12°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +10°C. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 81 mm to 71 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 75%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 7 sunny days during the month.

February brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Pescara in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Pescara is gradually increasing during January, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Pescara based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 48% chance of rain on an average day in January, with total rainfall of approximately 180 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 41 mm, which is moderate rain. January is a pretty wet month with over 15 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Pescara wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 47% chance of precipitation and 106 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 32% chance of precipitation and 52 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during January in Pescara based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 0% chance of snow on an average day in January, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 0 mm.

January is one of the snowiest months in Pescara.

Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last January in Pescara?

This is the weather in Pescara in January 2023:
1 January
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+13°C
2 January
🌫️
+12°C
3 January
☁️
+17°C
4 January
☁️
+13°C
5 January
🌫️
+12°C
6 January
☀️
+13°C
7 January
☁️
+14°C
8 January
☁️
+19°C
9 January
🌧️
+17°C
10 January
☀️
+12°C
11 January
☀️
+14°C
12 January
☁️
+13°C
13 January
☁️
+13°C
14 January
☁️
+15°C
15 January
☀️
+12°C
16 January
☁️
+17°C
17 January
🌧️
+17°C
18 January
🌧️
+15°C
19 January
☀️
+14°C
20 January
🌧️
+8°C
21 January
🌧️
+7°C
22 January
☁️
+9°C
23 January
☁️
+13°C
24 January
☀️
+12°C
25 January
🌧️
+10°C
26 January
🌧️
+8°C
27 January
☁️
+7°C
28 January
☁️
+8°C
29 January
☁️
+9°C
30 January
☀️
+11°C
31 January
☀️
+12°C
In January 2023 Pescara had 8 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 7 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +12°C, with an absolute maximum of +19°C and a minimum of +7°C. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 34%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in January?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Pescara climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Pescara in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+18°C) and the highest in 2022 (+21°C). The driest year was 1990 with only 516 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 1350 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Pescara in January:

Is January a good time to visit Pescara?

It’s always a good time to visit Pescara, but the weather is changeable in January, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Pescara in January?

Not really, January is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Can you swim in Pescara in January?

Swimming in Pescara in January is challenging and not recommended for inexperienced swimmers or without proper equipment and preparation.

Is Pescara rainy in January?

Pescara is often rainy in January. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Pescara in January?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Pescara in January, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Pescara

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Pescara, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.