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Lefkes Weather in January

Lefkes in January averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Lefkes in January

It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 81 mm (3.2 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Lefkes in January

In January, expect moderate temperatures in Lefkes, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. January is a notable month of the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

Wind Speed in Lefkes in January

January has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in January

With water at 16°C (61°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lefkes. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Lefkes Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
* Data from: Naxos, Greece (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Best Places in Greece in January

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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 Lefkes in January

Pack for changing conditions in Lefkes 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. 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.

What To Do in Lefkes in January

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
5/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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