Lecce weather in January
Lecce in January averages 10°C (50°F), 76 mm of rain and 5 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Lecce, January is the coldest, the fourth wettest and the second dullest.

- Average temp
- 10°C (50°F)
6–13°C · 44–56°F
- Rainfall
- 76 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 5 h
hours per day
What is Lecce like in January?
Daytime
Days are cool.
Rain
Some rain is likely; pack for showers.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Lecce in January?
A light rain jacket
About 76 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 6°C (44°F).
January compared with December and February
January in Lecce is 1.4°C cooler than December and 12 mm drier than it, which averages 11°C (52°F).
January in Lecce is about the same temperature as February and 12 mm wetter than it, which averages 10°C (50°F).
Daylight in Lecce in January
On 15 January the sun is up for 9 hours 36 minutes in Lecce, rising about 07:08 and setting about 16:44 local time.
January ends 45 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 5 hours 26 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Lecce
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Travel guides for Lecce
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Lecce weather by month
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How January compares with the rest of the year
January is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C / 50°F | 76 mm |
| February | 10°C / 50°F | 64 mm |
| March | 12°C / 54°F | 60 mm |
| April | 14°C / 58°F | 56 mm |
| May | 19°C / 66°F | 26 mm |
| June | 23°C / 74°F | 15 mm |
| July | 26°C / 78°F | 12 mm |
| August | 26°C / 79°F | 20 mm |
| September | 22°C / 72°F | 71 mm |
| October | 19°C / 66°F | 86 mm |
| November | 15°C / 58°F | 82 mm |
| December | 11°C / 52°F | 88 mm |
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FAQs about Lecce in January
January climate averages for Lecce, 1991–2020.
Lecce averages 10°C (50°F) in January, ranging from about 6°C (44°F) at night to 13°C (56°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Some. About 76 mm falls across January, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.
They are about the same. January averages 10°C (50°F) and February 10°C (50°F), so temperature alone will not decide between them.
January is 1.4°C cooler than December, and 12 mm drier.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; January sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
About 5 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what January is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 9 hours 36 minutes of daylight in mid-January, against 15 hours 2 minutes in June and 9 hours 19 minutes in December.
On 15 January, sunrise is about 07:08 and sunset about 16:44 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 45 minutes longer than it starts.



