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Karlovasi Weather in January

January in Karlovasi brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 184 mm (7.2 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Karlovasi in January

You can expect rain on roughly 13 days based on historical data, averaging 184 mm (7.2 in) for the month. 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 Karlovasi in January

January in Karlovasi brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F). Winter occurs in January. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°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. January often features the most temperate temperatures compared to other months.

Sunshine in Karlovasi in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 127 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Karlovasi in January

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during January. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in January

At 16°C (61°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

January in Karlovasi has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Karlovasi Temperature in January

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
184 mm (7.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
70% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
127 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Samos, Greece (22 KM, 13 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 Karlovasi in January

Pack for changing conditions in Karlovasi 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With water temperatures around 16°C (61°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Karlovasi in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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