Palaiochóra weather in January (Crete, Greece)

Looking to travel to Palaiochóra in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Palaiochóra typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 15°C. But by evening, they drop to around 9°C. This time of year is characterized by the most temperate climate of all the months.

Palaiochóra in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 117 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, December tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Palaiochóra climate page with graphs.

 

Palaiochóra, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 98 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 117 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (52 KM, 32 Miles).

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.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Palaiochóra 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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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