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Kos weather in January

Planning a getaway to Kos this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Kos in January?

Kos is a region in Greece. January in Kos generally has moderate temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. January falls during the winter season.

You can expect moderate maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C and nighttime temperatures around 12°C in Kos Town.

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Kéfalos with an average of 108 mm to heavy rainfall in Ágios Fokás with 173 mm. The city Kos Town usually sees around 150 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Kos in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Kos climate page.

Where to go in Kos in January

Find the average weather conditions in January for the most popular destinations in Kos on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Kos

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

Average weather in Kos Town

In January Kos Town generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Kos Town
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
<<   December December
<<  
17°C 
14°C 
135 hours 
185 mm 
14 days 
poor 
January January
16°C 
12°C 
150 hours 
170 mm 
14 days 
unpleasant 
February   >> February
>>  
15°C 
12°C 
152 hours 
139 mm 
12 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Kos Town

Average weather in Kéfalos

In January Kéfalos generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Kéfalos
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
<<   December December
<<  
17°C 
14°C 
135 hours 
116 mm 
14 days 
unpleasant 
January January
16°C 
13°C 
150 hours 
108 mm 
13 days 
unpleasant 
February   >> February
>>  
16°C 
12°C 
152 hours 
100 mm 
11 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Kéfalos

Average weather in Kardámaina

In January Kardámaina generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Kardámaina
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
<<   December December
<<  
17°C 
14°C 
135 hours 
146 mm 
14 days 
unpleasant 
January January
16°C 
12°C 
150 hours 
136 mm 
13 days 
unpleasant 
February   >> February
>>  
16°C 
12°C 
152 hours 
117 mm 
11 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Kardámaina

Average weather in Tigaki

In January Tigaki generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Tigaki
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
<<   December December
<<  
17°C 
14°C 
135 hours 
168 mm 
14 days 
unpleasant 
January January
16°C 
12°C 
150 hours 
155 mm 
13 days 
unpleasant 
February   >> February
>>  
16°C 
12°C 
152 hours 
130 mm 
12 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Tigaki

Average weather in Mastichari

In January Mastichari generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Mastichari
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
<<   December December
<<  
17°C 
14°C 
135 hours 
145 mm 
14 days 
unpleasant 
January January
16°C 
12°C 
150 hours 
134 mm 
13 days 
unpleasant 
February   >> February
>>  
16°C 
12°C 
152 hours 
117 mm 
11 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Mastichari

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

Is January the best time to visit Kos?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Kos due to the typically unpleasant weather in Kos Town.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Kos Town. In contrast, December tends to have poor weather conditions.

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