Corfu Town Weather in January
Corfu Town in January averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Corfu Town in January
Historically, January sees about 14 days of rain, with a monthly average of 140 mm (5.5 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Corfu Town in January
If you're visiting Corfu Town in January, expect highs of 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows around 9°C (48°F). January marks the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. During January, the city enjoys the most temperate climate of the year.
Sunshine in Corfu Town in January
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 118 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.
Wind Speed in Corfu Town in January
January has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.
Average water temperature in January
The water temperature is 14°C (57°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Corfu Town.
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Corfu Town Temperature in January
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Water Temperature
14°C (57°F) *
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
140 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
118 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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What to Wear in Corfu Town in January
The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 14°C (57°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Corfu Town in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Corfu Town's climate page.
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