Plaka weather in January (Cyclades, Greece)
Looking to travel to Plaka in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In January, Plaka typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 15°C, while nights can cool down to about 12°C.
Plaka in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Plaka. April, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with 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 Plaka climate page with graphs.
Plaka, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
12°C
Max Temperature
15°C
Water Temperature
16°C *
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
83 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
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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So, what should you wear in Plaka 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 16°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.
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