Chania Weather in January
Greece · January climate averages and travel tips
Avg high14°C (58°F)
Avg low11°C (51°F)
Rainfall91 mm (3.6 in)
RatingFair 5.4/10
Expect cool days in Chania in January: the average high is 14°C (58°F) and the average low is 11°C (51°F). January is winter in Greece. The month is moderately rainy, with about 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain spread over 16 days, making it the wettest month of the year. You get roughly 9.9 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is January a good time to visit Chania?
January is a fair time to visit Chania (5.4/10) mainly because of the rain. For better weather, go in April to June and September to November.
January weather at a glance
| Average high | 14°C (58°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 11°C (51°F) |
| Daily mean | 12°C (54°F) |
| Rainfall | 91 mm (3.6 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 16 |
| Humidity | 78% |
| Cloud cover | 69% |
| Daylight | 9.9 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 3.4 hours/day |
| Wind | 19.1 km/h |
| vs December | 2°C cooler than December, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Chania in January
- a warm jacket and layers
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Chania weather in other months
Jan14°C / 11°C91 mmFairFeb14°C / 11°C74 mmGoodMar16°C / 12°C44 mmExcellentApr19°C / 14°C22 mmExcellentMay23°C / 17°C17 mmExcellentJun27°C / 21°C5 mmExcellentJul30°C / 24°C3 mmExcellentAug30°C / 24°C5 mmExcellentSep28°C / 22°C20 mmExcellentOct23°C / 19°C54 mmExcellentNov20°C / 16°C65 mmExcellentDec16°C / 13°C83 mmGood
← DecemberBest time to visit ChaniaFebruary →
Better weather in January nearby
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria19°C · 21 mm · Excellent
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife19°C · 25 mm · Excellent
- Funchal17°C · 38 mm · Excellent
- Seville16°C · 44 mm · Excellent
- Valencia15°C · 32 mm · Excellent
- Malaga15°C · 58 mm · Excellent
Nearby in January
- Athens13°C · 64 mm
- Bodrum15°C · 149 mm
- Rhodes15°C · 162 mm
- Izmir12°C · 130 mm
- Thessaloniki10°C · 48 mm
- Corfu13°C · 122 mm
Where else is good in January? See where to go in January.