Pantelleria in January: weather, rain (35%) and should you go? [2026]

Month summary

Pantelleria weather in January

✅ Good

🌡️ Temperature min / max

13°C – 15°C

🌧 Rainy days

35% of days

☀️ Sunshine

8.1h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Winter

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

7.1/10

📅 📅 Best month

July (9.9/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit Pantelleria in January?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.

❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.

🌧 Rain : ████░░░░░░ 35%

🌡 Temperature : ████░░░░░░ 15°C

☀️ Sunshine : ██████░░░░ 8.1h/d

Our take: January in Pantelleria is mild but moody—expect cool 13–15°C days with frequent rain showers that'll keep you indoors more than out. You'll still catch decent sunshine (250+ hours), perfect if you're the contemplative type who enjoys dramatic skies and cozy cafés. This is ideal for travelers seeking solitude and authentic island life without summer crowds.

By trip type

Pantelleria in January by trip type

🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season

Local context

What to expect in January

In January, Pantelleria sees 15°C during the day with 8.1h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 35% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. July (9.9/10) is significantly better if possible.

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Annual table

Month-by-month comparison

Month	Min °C	Max °C	Rain %	Precip mm	Sun h/d	Score
⛅ January	13°C	15°C	35%	60.0	8.1h	7.1/10
⛅ February	13°C	14°C	29%	55.8	10.0h	7.1/10
⛅ March	14°C	15°C	29%	59.3	9.9h	7.1/10
⛅ April	15°C	16°C	14%	20.4	11.3h	7.5/10
🌤️ May	17°C	19°C	14%	19.9	12.0h	8.0/10
🌤️ June	21°C	22°C	4%	5.3	13.3h	9.0/10
☀️ July	24°C	26°C	0%	0.6	13.1h	9.9/10
☀️ August	25°C	26°C	5%	7.3	12.2h	9.7/10
☀️ September	24°C	26°C	14%	28.4	11.3h	9.3/10
🌤️ October	21°C	23°C	25%	68.1	9.2h	8.4/10
🌤️ November	18°C	20°C	33%	89.4	8.6h	7.7/10
⛅ December	15°C	16°C	28%	51.6	7.8h	7.2/10

Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years

📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In January, Pantelleria averages 15°C, 35% rainy days and 8.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.1/10. See methodology →

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