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Potamiá Weather in January

Potamiá in January

The short of it: Potamiá in January averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 3° · rain 76 mm · daylight 9 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Potamiá an average January high of 8°, a low of 3° and some 76 mm of rain. Potamiá's coldest stretch of the year, 8° by day and 3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 33 min in mid-January, 17 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Potamiá runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Thásos, 7 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Potamiá, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 33 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ThásosEast Macedonia and Thrace7 km NNW9°4°76 mm
PrínosEast Macedonia and Thrace13 km WNW9°3°78 mm
KeramotíEast Macedonia and Thrace16 km N10°3°73 mm
LimenáriaEast Macedonia and Thrace16 km SW9°3°78 mm
Néa KaryáEast Macedonia and Thrace21 km N10°2°73 mm
ChrysochóriEast Macedonia and Thrace24 km N10°2°71 mm
IliokentimaEast Macedonia and Thrace26 km N9°2°70 mm
ChrysoúpolisEast Macedonia and Thrace30 km N9°2°71 mm
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The Almanac · Potamiá 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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Potamiá's coldest stretch of the year, 8° by day and 3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Potamiá by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°76 mm11 km/h9 h 33 min✦
February9°3°45 mm12 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
March12°5°48 mm12 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April16°9°34 mm12 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
May21°14°37 mm10 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°18°41 mm11 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°20°18 mm12 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°21°12 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°16°32 mm12 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°13°68 mm10 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
November14°8°82 mm11 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
December10°4°85 mm12 km/h9 h 16 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Potamiá in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Potamiá in January?

Days average 8 °C (47 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Potamiá's coldest stretch of the year, 8° by day and 3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Potamiá?

The Almanac gives January 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Potamiá in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 16 min in December to 15 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Potamiá in January?

Hardly — January nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Potamiá in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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