Weather in January in Peloponnese
Are you planning a trip a to Peloponnese in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Peloponnese in January?
Peloponnese is a region in Greece. January in Peloponnese generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. In January, it is winter.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Klitoria at 10°C to mild in Monemvasía at 15°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Monemvasía and 0°C in Klitoria. On average, January is the coldest month of the year in Peloponnese. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ligourio with an average of 54 mm to high rainfall in Messíni with 142 mm.For a closer look at January's conditions in Peloponnese, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Peloponnese's yearly weather, check out our Peloponnese climate page.
Where to go in Peloponnese in January
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Peloponnese?
Nafplio
In January Nafplio generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Tolón
In January Tolón generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Monemvasía
In January Monemvasía generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Poros
In January Poros generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Kalamata
In January Kalamata generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Peloponnese, in Greece.
Is January the best time to visit Peloponnese?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Nafplio, January may not be the ideal time to visit Peloponnese.
Generally speaking, April, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Nafplio. The weather in January, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.
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