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Skalánion Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Skalánion in January? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Skalánion in January

Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Skalánion in January

January in Skalánion brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. The temperatures in January are often the mildest compared to the rest of the year.

Sunshine in Skalánion in January

The city usually sees around 120 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Skalánion in January

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 17°C (63°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

January in Skalánion has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Skalánion Temperature in January

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
68% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
120 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Skalánion in January

Pack for changing conditions in Skalánion in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 17°C (63°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Skalánion in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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