Kalamata Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Kalamata in January? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Kalamata in January
Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 128 mm (5 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Kalamata in January
Temperatures in Kalamata in January top out at 13°C (55°F) and drop to 6°C (43°F) overnight. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. With moderate temperatures, January stands out as the chilliest month of the year.
Sunshine in Kalamata in January
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 144 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Kalamata 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
With water at 16°C (61°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.January in Kalamata 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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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Kalamata's climate page.
Kalamata Temperature in January
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
128 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
144 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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What to Wear in Kalamata in January
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 16°C (61°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Kalamata in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Kalamata's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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