Ios Chora Weather in January
January in Ios Chora brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.
Rainfall in Ios Chora in January
Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 79 mm (3.1 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Ios Chora in January
January in Ios Chora brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.January in Ios Chora can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Ios Chora Temperature in January
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ios Chora typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Ios Chora in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ios Chora spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ios Chora historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ios Chora from 2000 through 2025.
- On January 1, 2010, temperatures climbed to 22°C (72°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- On January 23, 2004, Ios Chora saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 5°C (41°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 2°C (36°F) (January 24, 2004).
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What to Wear in Ios Chora in January
Pack for changing conditions in Ios Chora 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Ios Chora in January
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