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Lithakiá Weather in January

Lithakiá in January

The short of it: Lithakiá in January averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 152 mm (6.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 6° · rain 152 mm · daylight 9 h 49 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & June

Thirty years of records give Lithakiá an average January high of 13°, a low of 6° and some 152 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Lithakiá: highs scarcely reach 13°, nights fall to 6°. Wet spells are common — about 152 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 49 min in mid-January, 15 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

Against its neighbours, Lithakiá runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Mouzaki, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

January in Lithakiá, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 30 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 49 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MouzakiIonian Islands2 km NNW13°6°152 mm
MakhairádhonIonian Islands5 km NNW14°7°155 mm
AmbelókipoiIonian Islands6 km NE14°7°160 mm
KalamákionIonian Islands7 km ENE14°7°160 mm
VanátonIonian Islands9 km NNE14°7°157 mm
ZakynthosIonian Islands9 km NE14°7°161 mm
GaïtánionIonian Islands9 km NNE14°7°160 mm
ArgásiIonian Islands10 km ENE14°7°158 mm

The Almanac · Lithakiá Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Lithakiá: highs scarcely reach 13°, nights fall to 6°. Wet spells are common — about 152 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Lithakiá by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°6°152 mm13 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦
February13°6°99 mm14 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
March15°7°87 mm11 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April18°10°44 mm10 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°14°28 mm10 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°17°19 mm10 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°20°10 mm12 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
August30°20°8.0 mm11 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
September26°17°60 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October22°14°125 mm10 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
November18°11°152 mm10 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦
December14°8°182 mm12 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lithakiá in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lithakiá in January?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 152 mm (6.0 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Lithakiá: highs scarcely reach 13°, nights fall to 6°. Wet spells are common — about 152 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Lithakiá?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and June.

How long are the days in Lithakiá in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 34 min in December to 14 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Lithakiá in January?

Hardly — January nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lithakiá in January?

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

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