Climate averages 1991–2020
Ravenna weather
in January.
A cool, moderately wet month: the coolest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cool month in Ravenna: daytime highs average 8.6°C and nights cool to about 1.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 45 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 15 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Forlì (25 km away). In January its highs average 8.9°C, about as warm as Ravenna, with 46 mm of rain.
Among the 79 cities listed in Italy, Ravenna ranks 48th of 79 for the warmest January highs and joint 6th of 79 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 79 cities is 9.7°C; Ravenna is 1.1°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.4°C to 10.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 45 mm to 58 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ravenna climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 8.6°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 45 | 8.0 | 9.39 h |
| February | 10.0°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 58 | 7.9 | 10.410 h |
| March | 13.6°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 53 | 7.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.3°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 62 | 9.2 | 13.413 h |
| May | 22.2°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 59 | 8.8 | 14.815 h |
| June | 26.9°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 52 | 6.7 | 15.515 h |
| July | 29.6°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 48 | 6.5 | 15.215 h |
| August | 29.4°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 53 | 6.8 | 14.014 h |
| September | 24.4°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 74 | 8.7 | 12.613 h |
| October | 19.4°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 74 | 9.2 | 11.011 h |
| November | 13.8°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 81 | 10.6 | 9.710 h |
| December | 9.4°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 66 | 9.6 | 8.99 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Forlì in JanuaryItaly · 25 kmHigh 8.9°C · Low 0.8°C · 46 mm rain
- Cesena in JanuaryItaly · 31 kmHigh 8.9°C · Low 1.1°C · 43 mm rain
- Rimini in JanuaryItaly · 49 kmHigh 9.4°C · Low 4.3°C · 59 mm rain
- San Marino in JanuarySan Marino · 57 kmHigh 5.8°C · Low -1.3°C · 59 mm rain
- Ferrara in JanuaryItaly · 66 kmHigh 8.1°C · Low 0.4°C · 41 mm rain
- Bologna in JanuaryItaly · 69 kmHigh 8.2°C · Low 0.5°C · 45 mm rain
- Pesaro in JanuaryItaly · 80 kmHigh 9.5°C · Low 4.8°C · 57 mm rain
- Florence in JanuaryItaly · 104 kmHigh 9.2°C · Low 1.7°C · 67 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ravenna) is explained once on the Ravenna year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.