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Weather in January in Ionian Islands

Thinking about venturing to Ionian Islands this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Ionian Islands in January?

Ionian Islands is a region in Greece. January in Ionian Islands generally has mild temperatures, with high precipitation. January falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 13°C in Kassiopi to 15°C in Vasilikós. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C in Vasilikós and 8°C in Kassiopi.

To explore the conditions in Ionian Islands in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Vóvikes with an average of 120 mm to high rainfall in Perigiali with 159 mm.

For a more detailed look at Ionian Islands's conditions throughout the year, check out our Ionian Islands climate page.

Where to go in Ionian Islands in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Ionian Islands on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

Weather conditions Weather
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Ionian Islands's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Ionian Islands?

Laganas

In January Laganas generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Laganas
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
21°C 
18°C 
968 mm 
97 days 
poor 
January January
15°C 
12°C 
150 mm 
14 days 
unpleasant 
February   >> February
>>  
15°C 
11°C 
125 mm 
13 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Laganas

Tsilivi

In January Tsilivi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Tsilivi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
21°C 
17°C 
990 mm 
97 days 
poor 
January January
15°C 
11°C 
151 mm 
14 days 
unpleasant 
February   >> February
>>  
15°C 
11°C 
127 mm 
13 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Tsilivi

Paleokastritsa

In January Paleokastritsa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Paleokastritsa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
20°C 
17°C 
2,550 hours 
1208 mm 
121 days 
perfect 
January January
14°C 
11°C 
118 hours 
139 mm 
14 days 
unpleasant 
February   >> February
>>  
14°C 
11°C 
117 hours 
140 mm 
13 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Paleokastritsa

Lefkada Town

In January Lefkada Town generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Lefkada Town
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
20°C 
16°C 
1197 mm 
110 days 
perfect 
January January
14°C 
9°C 
153 mm 
13 days 
unpleasant 
February   >> February
>>  
14°C 
9°C 
150 mm 
13 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Lefkada Town

Kávos

In January Kávos generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Kávos
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
20°C 
16°C 
2,550 hours 
1236 mm 
119 days 
perfect 
January January
14°C 
9°C 
118 hours 
143 mm 
14 days 
unpleasant 
February   >> February
>>  
14°C 
9°C 
117 hours 
147 mm 
13 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Kávos

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Ionian Islands, in Greece.

Is January the best time to visit Ionian Islands?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Laganas, January may not be the ideal time to visit Ionian Islands.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Laganas. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Ionian Islands.

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