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Glóssa Weather in January

Glóssa in January

The short of it: Glóssa in January averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 7° · rain 61 mm · daylight 9 h 42 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September

January in Glóssa brings afternoons near 12° and nights around 7°, with about 61 mm of rain over the month. Glóssa's coldest stretch of the year, 12° by day and 7° by night. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 42 min in mid-January, 16 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Glóssa runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Skiáthos, 11 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Glóssa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 12 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 42 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SkiáthosThessaly11 km W12°7°57 mm
SkópelosThessaly11 km ESE12°7°64 mm
PatitírionThessaly22 km E12°7°65 mm
ArgalastíThessaly35 km W11°4°52 mm
ArtemísioCentral Greece38 km WSW12°6°53 mm
MantoúdiCentral Greece44 km SSW12°6°60 mm
MouresiThessaly46 km WNW8°2°53 mm
IstiaíaCentral Greece47 km WSW12°4°56 mm

The Almanac · Glóssa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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Glóssa's coldest stretch of the year, 12° by day and 7° by night. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Glóssa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°7°61 mm13 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦✦
February12°7°52 mm14 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦
March14°9°47 mm13 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
April17°12°32 mm12 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°17°36 mm11 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°22°11 mm12 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°24°10 mm13 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
August30°24°10 mm13 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
September26°20°34 mm12 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°16°49 mm11 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
November17°12°59 mm11 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
December13°9°73 mm13 km/h9 h 25 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Glóssa in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Glóssa in January?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Glóssa's coldest stretch of the year, 12° by day and 7° by night. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Glóssa?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Glóssa in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 25 min in December to 14 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Glóssa in January?

Hardly — January nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Glóssa in January?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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