January weather forecast
Milan, Italy

It is indisputable that the onset of the year in Milan, Italy, brings a real touch of winter. The heart of Italy's fashion capital experiences temperatures ranging from a high of 5.9°C (42.6°F) to a low of -0.9°C (30.4°F). A generous dose of rainfall ensures the city's iconic architecture is set against gray winter skies. If you're looking for snow, January could play host with the mix of cold temperatures and rainfall. Despite being the coldest, it is the ideal season for those who wish to experience Milan's winter wonder.

Temperature

Milan's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 5.9°C (42.6°F) to a low of -0.9°C (30.4°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Milan, Italy, are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In Milan, during January, the rain falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Milan, there are 83 rainfall days, and 920mm (36.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Milan, Italy, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 11min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:03 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 17:27 CET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Milan are January and December, with an average of 1.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.