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Athens Weather in January
Athens in January sees moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 97 mm (3.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Athens in January
The climate data from previous years indicates about 7 days of rain, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Athens in January
Athens in January gets highs of 14°C (57°F) during the day and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, November typically offers the best circumstances for Athens.
Athens Temperature in January
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
7 days
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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 Athens in January
Pack for changing conditions in Athens 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.
What To Do in Athens in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque5/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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