Kokkíni Khánion weather in January (Crete, Greece)

What kind of weather does January bring to Kokkíni Khánion? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of January in Kokkíni Khánion typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of the winter season. Expect temperatures to climb to 15°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 9°C. Enjoy a month of comfortably warm temperatures, despite being cooler than other months.

Precipitation

Kokkíni Khánion in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 12 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 120 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kokkíni Khánion. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March 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 Kokkíni Khánion climate page with graphs.

 

Kokkíni Khánion, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Water Temperature 17°C *  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 120 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (6 KM, 3 Miles).

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. 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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

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