Tersephanou Weather in January
January in Tersephanou averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Around 51 mm (2 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Tersephanou in January
Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 51 mm (2 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Tersephanou in January
Daytime highs in Tersephanou in January reach 16°C (61°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. The temperatures this month are milder, providing a comfortable and warm experience.
Sunshine in Tersephanou in January
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 180 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Tersephanou in January
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during January. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.
Average water temperature in January
With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Tersephanou. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Tersephanou Temperature in January
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
18°C (64°F) *
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tersephanou typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 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 Tersephanou in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tersephanou spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tersephanou historical weather extremes in January
Based on 47 years of weather observations in Tersephanou between 1978 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Tersephanou recorded its highest January temperature of 23°C (73°F) on January 5, 2024.
- On January 1, 2016, Tersephanou saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 7°C (45°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -1°C (30°F) on January 30, 1980, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Tersephanou in January
For Tersephanou in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°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 Tersephanou in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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