Plataniás Weather in January
During January, Plataniás experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 149 mm (5.9 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Plataniás in January
Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 149 mm (5.9 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Plataniás in January
Daytime highs in Plataniás in January reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). January is part of the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Plataniás in January
With about 117 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.
Wind Speed in Plataniás in January
January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.January in Plataniás has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Plataniás Temperature in January
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
149 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
117 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Plataniás typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 14°C (57°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Plataniás in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Plataniás spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Plataniás historical weather extremes in January
According to our 49 years of weather records for Plataniás, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The warmest day in January was on January 30, 1988, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- On January 8, 2017, Plataniás saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 4°C (39°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 0°C (32°F) on January 4, 1983, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Plataniás in January
Pack for changing conditions in Plataniás in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Plataniás in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Plataniás's climate page.
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