Can you swim at Torre Lapillo in January? — 14.0°C water

Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · January
14.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
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Cool. 14.0°C in January means short dips for most people. A 2 mm shorty or 3/2 mm wetsuit transforms the experience.

Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the Torre Lapillo live page for full conditions.

Best months to swim
June · July · August · September

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Torre Lapillo in January?

Torre Lapillo averages 14.0°C in January, based on long-run climatology for the Ionian Sea.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Torre Lapillo in January?

Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 14.0°C.

Do I need a wetsuit at Torre Lapillo in January?

A 3/2 mm wetsuit makes longer swims comfortable.