Heraklio Town weather in January (Crete, Greece)
Curious about the January weather in Heraklio Town? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In January, Heraklio Town generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 15°C. But by evening, they drop to around 9°C. This time of year is characterized by the most temperate climate of all the months.
Heraklio Town in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 120 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Heraklio Town. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Heraklio Town climate page with graphs.
Heraklio Town, monthly averages in January
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So, what should you wear in Heraklio Town in January?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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