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Elafonisi Weather in January

Elafonisi in January sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 100 mm (3.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Elafonisi in January

Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in) in total. 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 Elafonisi in January

In January, Elafonisi sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F). This month falls in the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Elafonisi in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 117 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

January in Elafonisi has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Elafonisi Temperature in January

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
117 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (60 KM, 37 Miles).

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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 Elafonisi 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Elafonisi 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
    9/10

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