Gulf of Corinth Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece in January.

Planning a trip to the Gulf of Corinth, Greece this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in the Gulf of Corinth in January

The Gulf of Corinth, Greece is a region in Greece. January in the Gulf of Corinth generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. January is a winter month.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Itea at 10°C (50°F) to mild in Loutráki at 13°C (55°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C (45°F) in Loutráki and 4°C (39°F) in Itea. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

To explore the conditions in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Loutráki with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to high rainfall in Trizonía with 105 mm (4.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Loutráki, you can expect around 129 hours of sunlight in January, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore the Gulf of Corinth by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Gulf of Corinth — and find the best time to visit. (based on Loutráki)

Best Places to Visit in the Gulf of Corinth in January

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Gulf of Corinth

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece?

Temperature range in the Gulf of Corinth (January)

Precipitation variation in the Gulf of Corinth (January)

Loutráki

In January Loutráki generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
127 hours
129 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Galaxidi

In January Galaxidi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
108 hours
133 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Xylokastro

In January Xylokastro generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Itea

In January Itea generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
108 hours
133 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Aigio

In January Aigio generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
108 hours
133 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
102 mm (4 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Gulf of Corinth in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Loutráki 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Galaxidi 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Xylokastro 12°C (54°F) 6°C (43°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Itea 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Aigio 11°C (52°F) 3°C (37°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Kiato 12°C (54°F) 7°C (45°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)

The Gulf of Corinth weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece in January?

the Gulf of Corinth, Greece typically experiences unpleasant weather in January, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Loutráki average around 13°C (55°F), and temperatures drop to about 7°C (45°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece in January?

In Loutráki, the average daytime high in January is 13°C (55°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 7°C (45°F).

Does the Gulf of Corinth, Greece get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece during January, with Loutráki averaging close to 61 mm (2.4 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit the Gulf of Corinth, Greece?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Loutráki, January may not be the ideal time to visit the Gulf of Corinth, Greece.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Loutráki. On the other hand, the weather in January and February tend to be unpleasant.

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