When to go · Stromboli
Stromboli in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, ferries full), Nov–Apr (many businesses shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Italy overall
- Prices
- Low
- Italy overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, ferries full), Nov–Apr (many businesses shut).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- StromboliHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Italy overall
- Low
- Prices · Italy overall
- Low
Italy overall: Cold north, mild south; winter sales from early January; ski season in full swing; short museum queues in Rome and Florence.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Stromboli, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Jan: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 10
May: 4 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: High
Prices
Jan: Low
May: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, ferries full), Nov–Apr (many businesses shut).
May: Inside Stromboli's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.
Stromboli: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast