Swimming in Italy in january 2025 Sea temperature by city in january

In january in Italy swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:

Swimming in january in Palermo, Sicily, Catane, Marsala, Cefalù, Stromboli, Syracuse, Taormina, Trapani, Erice, Egadi Islands, Menfi, Mozia, Riserva naturale orientata Oasi Faunistica di Vendicari, Sampieri, Scala dei Turchi, Augusta, Avola, Bagheria, Capo d'Orlando, Castellammare del Golfo, Favignana (Aegadian Islands), Gioia Tauro, Licata, Lipari (Aeolian Islands), Mazara del Vallo and Pachino is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average temperature of 60°F (min: 58°F/max: 62°F).

Forget about swimming in Cagliari, Alghero, Bari, Naples, Olbia, Sardinia, Venice, Amalfi, Brindisi, Capri, Castelsardo, Amalfi Coast, Genoa, Ischia, Pescara, Pompeii, Positano, Rimini, Sorrento, Trieste, Borgio Verezzi, Cala Luna, Calambrone, Caorle, Capo San Marco, Diamante (Cosenza), Igea Marina, Isola d'Elba, Sulcis, Imperia, Isola di Ustica, Isola Tavolara, La Maddalena, Levanto, Lido di Spina, Marina di Camerota, Paestum, Porto Cervo, Portofino, Riserva Naturale Orientata dello Zingaro, San Teodoro, Stintino, Ancona, Anzio, Arbatax, Barletta, Bosa, Capraia Isola, Carbonia, Carloforte, Catanzaro, Chioggia, Cirò Marina, Civitanova Marche, Civitavecchia, Crotone, Dorgali - Cala Gonone, Ercolano, Follonica, Forio, Gaeta, Gallipoli, Grosseto, Isola del Giglio, La Spezia, Lido di Ostia, Livorno, Manfredonia, Massa, Messina, Muravera, Oristano and Orosei in january! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 57°F (and only 60°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!