Kokkíni Khánion Weather in January

Kokkíni Khánion in January averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Kokkíni Khánion in January

Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Kokkíni Khánion in January

Daytime highs in Kokkíni Khánion in January reach 15°C (59°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Winter occurs in January. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. This month typically has the coolest temperatures of the year, yet they remain enjoyable and warm.

Sunshine in Kokkíni Khánion in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 120 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Kokkíni Khánion in January

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during January. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in January

At 17°C (63°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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kokkíni Khánion. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Kokkíni Khánion Temperature in January

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Water Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 120 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

What to Wear in Kokkíni Khánion in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 17°C (63°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 Kokkíni Khánion in January

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

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More climate data for Kokkíni Khánion

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