Samothraki Island Weather in January

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

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Therma Kamariotissa Palaiopoli Makrilies

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

What to Expect in Samothraki Island in January

Samothraki Island, Greece is a region in Greece. January in Samothraki Island generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 11°C (52°F) and nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) in Therma. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

To explore the conditions in Samothraki Island, Greece in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 82 mm (3.2 in) in Therma.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Therma receives about 85 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Samothraki Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Samothraki Island - and find the best time to visit. (based on Therma)

January11°C (52°F) February12°C (54°F) March13°C (55°F) April16°C (61°F) May21°C (70°F) June25°C (77°F) This monthJuly28°C (82°F) August29°C (84°F) September25°C (77°F) October21°C (70°F) November17°C (63°F) December13°C (55°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Samothraki Island in January

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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 Samothraki Island

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

Temperature range in Samothraki Island (January)

Precipitation variation in Samothraki Island (January)

Therma

In January Therma generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
83 hours
85 hours
121 hours
Monthly rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
mixed
Climate in Therma →

Kamariotissa

In January Kamariotissa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
83 hours
85 hours
121 hours
Monthly rainfall
102 mm (4 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
mixed
Climate in Kamariotissa →

Palaiopoli

In January Palaiopoli generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
83 hours
85 hours
121 hours
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
mixed
Climate in Palaiopoli →

Makrilies

In January Makrilies generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
83 hours
85 hours
121 hours
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
mixed
Climate in Makrilies →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Samothraki Island, in Greece.

Popular cities in January

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Therma 11°C (52°F) 7°C (45°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Kamariotissa 12°C (54°F) 7°C (45°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Palaiopoli 11°C (52°F) 7°C (45°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Makrilies 12°C (54°F) 7°C (45°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)

Samothraki Island weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Samothraki Island, Greece in January?

Samothraki Island, Greece typically experiences mixed weather in January, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Therma average around 11°C (52°F), and temperatures drop to about 7°C (45°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Samothraki Island, Greece in January?

In Therma, the average daytime high in January is 11°C (52°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 7°C (45°F).

Does Samothraki Island, Greece get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Samothraki Island, Greece during January, with Therma averaging close to 82 mm (3.2 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Samothraki Island, Greece?

Given the typically mixed weather conditions in Therma, January may not be the ideal time to visit Samothraki Island, Greece.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September and October provide excellent weather in Therma. The weather in December, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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