Thinking about venturing to Greece this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What to Expect in Greece in January
In January, Greece experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from cold to mild and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. The month of January is in the winter season.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Psarádes at 5°C (41°F) to mild in Rhodes Town at 16°C (61°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C (55°F) in Rhodes Town and -3°C (27°F) in Psarádes. On average, January is the coldest month of the year in Greece. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.To explore the conditions in Greece in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Keratokampos with an average of 49 mm (1.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Agía Paraskeví with 208 mm (8.2 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Kalambaka, you can expect around 105 hours of sunlight in January, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.
