When to go · Vatican
Vatican in January
Good month. Cool and quiet; rain likely.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Crowds
- Low
- Vatican City overall
- Prices
- Low
- Vatican City overall
Verdict
GoodVoykit month rating for Vatican
Cool and quiet; rain likely.
Weather in January
- Rome, Vatican City · Vatican City and central Romecool
Hot July–August (33–38 °C) with long, shadeless queues in St Peter's Square; November is the wettest month. The Museums are air-conditioned in parts only.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Vatican City overall
- Low
- Prices · Vatican City overall
- Low
Vatican City overall: Shortest queues of the year; Epiphany Mass on 6 Jan.
What to pack
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket