Weather in Messina for January 2026
Until now, January 2026 in Messina is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.2 °C.
The forecast for the next days in Messina predicts temperatures to be around 14 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Messina at the beginning of January is 15.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 14.7 °C by the end of January.
With an average of 5 rainy days, Messina experiences minimal rainfall in January.
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Messina Weather January
Temperatures trend during January in Messina
January weather in Messina day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Overcast | 14° /9° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 2 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /9° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 3 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 15° /9° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /10° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| 5 Jan. | Cloudy | 17° /11° | 0.7 mm | 3 | |
| 6 Jan. | Moderate rain | 17° /11° | 2 mm | 3 | |
| 7 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /8° | 3.7 mm | 2 | |
| 8 Jan. | Patchy light drizzle | 13° /7° | 2.1 mm | 2 | |
| 9 Jan. | Light rain shower | 15° /10° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| 10 Jan. | Light rain shower | 14° /9° | 3.8 mm | 3 | |
| 11 Jan. | Light rain shower | 13° /8° | 3.8 mm | 3 | |
| 12 Jan. | Light rain shower | 13° /8° | 10.1 mm | 2 | |
| 13 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /7° | 3.4 mm | 2 | |
| 14 Jan. | Sunny | 12° /7° | 2.6 mm | 3 | |
| 15 Jan. | Light drizzle | 13° /8° | 2 mm | 2 | |
| 16 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /9° | 2.7 mm | 3 | |
| 17 Jan. | Cloudy | 15° /10° | 24.1 mm | 2 | |
| 18 Jan. | Sunny | 17° /12° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
| 19 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 15° /11° | 12.6 mm | 3 | |
| 20 Jan. | Light rain shower | 14° /9° | 28.4 mm | 2 | |
| 21 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /7° | 5.7 mm | 2 | |
| 22 Jan. | Overcast | 13° /7° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| 23 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /8° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| 24 Jan. | Overcast | 15° /9° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 25 Jan. | Sunny | 15° /8° | 2.7 mm | 3 | |
| 26 Jan. | Sunny | 15° /9° | 0.8 mm | 3 | |
| 27 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /9° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 28 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /8° | 2 mm | 0.3 | |
| 29 Jan. | Moderate rain | 14° /8° | 6.5 mm | 0.4 | |
| 30 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /8° | 0.3 mm | 0.5 | |
| 31 Jan. | Moderate rain | 13° /8° | 13.6 mm | 0.3 | |
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Messina weather in January vs December vs February
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 16°/8° | 16°/8° | 15°/8° |
| Rainfall | 191 mm | 206 mm | 183 mm |
| Wind | 12.5 km/h | 12.9 km/h | 13.3 km/h |
| Humidity | 72% | 70% | 72% |
| Rainy days | 11 days | 5 days | 5 days |
| Dry days | 20 days | 26 days | 24 days |
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Messina in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Messina during January?
How much rainfall should be expected in Messina during January?
What are the typical wind conditions in Messina during January?
Messina water temperatures in January
The average water temperature of the Mediterranean Sea near Messina in January is 15.4 °C. At the beginning of January temperatures are around 15.6 °C; by the end of the month they get a bit cooler and reach 15.1 °C.
- What is the water temperature in Messina in January?
- The average water temperature in Messina in January is 15.4 °C.
- Can you swim in Messina in January?
- Brisk: quick dips and active swimming are fine, but pack a 2–3 mm spring suit if you plan longer sessions or early-morning outings.
What to pack to Messina in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Messina in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Messina, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
January rainfall patterns in Messina
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