Karpathos Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Karpathos, Greece in January.

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Karpathos Amoopi Lefkos Karpathou Arkasa

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

What to Expect in Karpathos in January

Karpathos, Greece is a region in Greece. January in Karpathos generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) in Karpathos.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Karpathos, Greece, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Afiartis with an average of 70 mm (2.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Diafani with 78 mm (3.1 in). Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Karpathos.

Explore Karpathos by month

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

January16°C (61°F) February16°C (61°F) March17°C (63°F) April18°C (64°F) May21°C (70°F) June25°C (77°F) This monthJuly27°C (81°F) August27°C (81°F) September26°C (79°F) October23°C (73°F) November21°C (70°F) December18°C (64°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Karpathos in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Karpathos.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in Karpathos

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

Temperature range in Karpathos (January)

Precipitation variation in Karpathos (January)

Karpathos

In January Karpathos generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Karpathos →

Amoopi

In January Amoopi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
11 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Amoopi →

Lefkos Karpathou

In January Lefkos Karpathou generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Lefkos Karpathou →

Arkasa

In January Arkasa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Arkasa →

Diafani

In January Diafani generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
tolerable
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Karpathos, in Greece.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Karpathos in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Karpathos 16°C (61°F) 13°C (55°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Amoopi 16°C (61°F) 13°C (55°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Lefkos Karpathou 16°C (61°F) 13°C (55°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Arkasa 16°C (61°F) 13°C (55°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Diafani 16°C (61°F) 13°C (55°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Afiartis 16°C (61°F) 13°C (55°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)

Karpathos weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Karpathos, Greece in January?

In January, Karpathos, Greece generally has tolerable weather conditions. Karpathos sees daytime temperatures near 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to roughly 13°C (55°F).

What is the average temperature in Karpathos, Greece in January?

In Karpathos, the average daytime high in January is 16°C (61°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 13°C (55°F).

Does Karpathos, Greece get a lot of rain in January?

January is on the drier side in Karpathos, Greece. Karpathos averages only about 74 mm (2.9 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Karpathos, Greece?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Karpathos, January may not be the ideal time to visit Karpathos, Greece.

Generally speaking, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Karpathos. On the other hand, the months of January, February and March tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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