Krk Weather in January
Krk in January averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Krk in January
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 126 mm (5 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Krk in January
January in Krk brings typical temperatures with highs around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 4°C (39°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 tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.
Sunshine in Krk in January
The city usually sees around 100 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Krk. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Krk Temperature in January
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
126 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
100 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Krk typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 9°C (48°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 2°C (36°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Krk in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Krk spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Krk historical weather extremes in January
Based on 25 years of weather observations in Krk between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Krk recorded its highest January temperature of 16°C (61°F) on January 19, 2014.
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was -1°C (30°F), recorded on January 24, 2006.
- Krk registered its coldest January night on January 13, 2003, with temperatures dropping to -12°C (10°F).
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What to Wear in Krk in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Krk in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Krk in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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