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Italy · Ships call at Genoa, Italy
Cool and damp
Genoa in January brings cooler conditions, with highs around 52°F, so pack layers alongside your warm-weather gear. Expect around 6 rainy days, typically brief afternoon showers rather than all-day rain. Morning excursions are usually the safest bet. Cool and damp.
Crowds are moderate in January, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Dress in layers: a waterproof shell over a mid-layer handles the range between cool mornings and afternoon port temps.
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Sailings that are at sea during January, with the date each one leaves port.
An Extended Journey to the Riviera for a New Year at Sea
Explora Journeys Cruises
Sails Dec 21, 2026
Mediterranean
MSC Cruises
Sails Dec 25, 2026
Mediterranean
MSC Cruises
Sails Dec 25, 2026
Mediterranean
MSC Cruises
Sails Dec 26, 2026
Mediterranean
MSC Cruises
Sails Dec 26, 2026
Mediterranean
MSC Cruises
Sails Dec 26, 2026
Ships leave from the Ponte dei Mille and Ponte Andrea Doria terminals, run by Stazioni Marittime, at the edge of Genoa’s old port. Genova Piazza Principe station is about a 6-minute walk away through a covered path, and Genoa airport is about 7 miles away, roughly 20 minutes by car.
The average high temperature in Genoa during January is 52°F, with a low of 46°F.
Genoa typically sees 6 days of rain in January. Cool and damp.
For a January cruise to Genoa, you should pack warm layers, a waterproof jacket, and thermal wear.