Maleme weather in January (Crete, Greece)
Curious about the January weather in Maleme? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Maleme generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 14°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 11°C.
Maleme in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 142 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days of rainfall is expected.
The area enjoys a balanced 117 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Maleme. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Maleme climate page with graphs.
Maleme, monthly averages in January
Where to go in Greece in January
Find out more about the weather in Greece in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Maleme in January?
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 in January.
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