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Ágios Nikólaos Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), January in Ágios Nikólaos brings moderate temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Ágios Nikólaos in January

Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 52 mm (2 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Ágios Nikólaos in January

January in Ágios Nikólaos brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). January marks the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. Though the coolest month of the year, the temperatures are far from cold. With still warm days.

Sunshine in Ágios Nikólaos in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 120 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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Ágios Nikólaos Temperature in January

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
120 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ágios Nikólaos typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 9°C (48°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Ágios Nikólaos in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ágios Nikólaos spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ágios Nikólaos historical weather extremes in January

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ágios Nikólaos.

  • Ágios Nikólaos recorded its highest January temperature of 28°C (82°F) on January 1, 2010.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was 6°C (43°F), recorded on January 8, 2017.
  • The coldest night in January in Ágios Nikólaos was on January 9, 2017, with a minimum of -2°C (28°F).

Best Places in Greece in January

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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 Ágios Nikólaos in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Ágios Nikólaos in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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