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Poseidónion Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Poseidónion in January? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Poseidónion in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 194 mm (7.6 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Poseidónion in January

Poseidónion in January gets highs of 14°C (57°F) during the day and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night. During January, the winter season is in full swing. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. January has the coolest temperatures of the year, but still offering mild weather.

Sunshine in Poseidónion in January

With about 127 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Poseidónion in January

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during January. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in January

The water is 16°C (61°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

January in Poseidónion has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Poseidónion Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 194 mm (7.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 127 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Samos, Greece (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Best Places in Greece in January

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Poseidónion in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With water temperatures around 16°C (61°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Poseidónion in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

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