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Mount Olympus National Park Weather in January

Mount Olympus National Park in January averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Mount Olympus National Park in January

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in) in total. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Mount Olympus National Park in January

In January, Mount Olympus National Park gets low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). January is in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. The temperatures in January are often the mildest compared to the rest of the year.

Sunshine in Mount Olympus National Park in January

With about 105 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Mount Olympus National Park. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Mount Olympus National Park Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 99 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 105 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Larissa, Greece (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Best Places in Greece in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mount Olympus National Park in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Mount Olympus National Park in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Mount Olympus National Park in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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