Kathiana weather in January (Crete, Greece)

How does the weather in Kathiana usually fare in January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Kathiana includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 15°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 11°C.

Precipitation

Kathiana in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 142 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 13 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 117 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kathiana. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kathiana climate page with graphs.

 

Kathiana, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 142 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 117 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Where to go in Greece in January

Find out more about the weather in Greece and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

What To Do

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

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kathiana.

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