Varkiza Weather in January

January in Varkiza brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect around 54 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Varkiza in January

Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 54 mm (2.1 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Varkiza in January

In January, Varkiza sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Varkiza in January

The city usually sees around 129 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Varkiza 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

With water at 14°C (57°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

January in Varkiza 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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Varkiza Temperature in January

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Water Temperature 14°C (57°F) *  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 54 mm (2.1 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 129 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Athens, Greece (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Varkiza in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 14°C (57°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 Varkiza 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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• March
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