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Stalida Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), January in Stalida brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 66 mm (2.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Stalida in January

Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 66 mm (2.6 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Stalida in January

In January, Stalida sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Expect the mildest temperatures of the year this month, yet still enjoyably warm.

Sunshine in Stalida in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 120 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Stalida in January

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during January. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

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 Stalida has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Stalida Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 120 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Stalida typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 9°C (48°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Stalida in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Stalida spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Stalida historical weather extremes in January

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Stalida.

  • On January 1, 2010, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • Stalida experienced its chilliest January day on January 8, 2017, reaching only 5°C (41°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was -2°C (28°F) (January 9, 2017).

Best Places in Greece in January

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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 Stalida in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 17°C (63°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Stalida 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
10/10

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