Piraeus weather in January (Attica, Greece)

Looking to travel to Piraeus in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Piraeus typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 14°C, while night temperatures can drop to 7°C. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.

Piraeus in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 9 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 129 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 Piraeus. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Piraeus, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Water Temperature 14°C *  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 57 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 129 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Athens, Greece (8 KM, 5 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Piraeus 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. With a water temperature of around 14°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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