Amoudara Herakliou Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), January in Amoudara Herakliou brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 93 mm (3.7 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Amoudara Herakliou in January
Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 93 mm (3.7 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Amoudara Herakliou in January
Temperatures in Amoudara Herakliou in January top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. January marks the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. With the most moderate temperatures of the year, January offers a break from extremes.
Sunshine in Amoudara Herakliou in January
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 120 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.
Wind Speed in Amoudara Herakliou in January
January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.
Average water temperature in January
With water at 17°C (63°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.January in Amoudara Herakliou can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Amoudara Herakliou Temperature in January
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
68% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
120 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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What to Wear in Amoudara Herakliou in January
Pack for changing conditions in Amoudara Herakliou in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Amoudara Herakliou in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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