January Rainfall and Precipitation in Crete
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Crete, Greece in January.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Crete precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Crete, Greece receive in January?
Chania Town often experiences a notable amount of rain in January, with an average of about 158 mm (6.2 in). The city's weather is known to change unexpectedly because of these showers.
How many days does it rain in Crete, Greece in January?
Chania Town sees roughly 13 days rainy days during January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Crete, Greece?
January is generally a drier month for Crete, Greece, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in January in Crete, Greece?
Daratso is the wettest city in Crete, Greece in January according to our database, with average rainfall of around 161 mm (6.3 in).
What is the driest city in January in Crete, Greece?
In our records, Keratokampos stands out as the driest city in Crete, Greece for January, averaging just 49 mm (1.9 in).
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