Messíni Weather in January

January in Messíni brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 142 mm (5.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Messíni in January

This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 142 mm (5.6 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Messíni in January

Temperatures in Messíni in January top out at 13°C (55°F) and drop to 7°C (45°F) overnight. During January, the winter season is in full swing. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. The temperatures in January are typically the coolest of the year.

Sunshine in Messíni in January

The area enjoys a balanced 144 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Messíni in January

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in January. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle 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.

January in Messíni can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Messíni Temperature in January

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Water Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 142 mm (5.6 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 144 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kalamai, Greece (9 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Messíni in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 16°C (61°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Messíni in January

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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More climate data for Messíni

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp

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