Plaka Weather in January

In Plaka, January brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to -2°C (28°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Plaka in January

Typically, about 13 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 148 mm (5.8 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Plaka in January

Expect highs of 8°C (46°F) in Plaka in January, with nights dropping to around -2°C (28°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Plaka. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Plaka Temperature in January

Min Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 148 mm (5.8 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

What to Wear in Plaka in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Plaka in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Plaka in January

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

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Plaka's climate page.

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