Thessaloniki Weather in January
Greece · January climate averages and travel tips
Avg high10°C (50°F)
Avg low2°C (36°F)
Rainfall48 mm (1.9 in)
RatingFair 6.4/10
Expect cool days in Thessaloniki in January: the average high is 10°C (50°F) and the average low is 2°C (36°F). January is winter in Greece. The month is fairly dry, with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain spread over 8 days. You get roughly 9.4 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is January a good time to visit Thessaloniki?
January is a fair time to visit Thessaloniki (6.4/10) mainly because of the cold. For better weather, go in April to May and September to October.
January weather at a glance
| Average high | 10°C (50°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 2°C (36°F) |
| Daily mean | 6°C (42°F) |
| Rainfall | 48 mm (1.9 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 8 |
| Humidity | 82% |
| Cloud cover | 65% |
| Daylight | 9.4 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 3.6 hours/day |
| Wind | 8.4 km/h |
| vs December | 2°C cooler than December, with 11 mm less rain. |
What to pack for Thessaloniki in January
- a warm jacket and layers
Thessaloniki weather in other months
Jan10°C / 2°C48 mmFairFeb12°C / 4°C39 mmGoodMar15°C / 6°C50 mmExcellentApr20°C / 9°C37 mmExcellentMay25°C / 14°C43 mmExcellentJun31°C / 19°C41 mmExcellentJul34°C / 22°C26 mmFairAug34°C / 23°C24 mmFairSep29°C / 18°C46 mmExcellentOct22°C / 13°C50 mmExcellentNov17°C / 8°C46 mmExcellentDec12°C / 4°C59 mmGood
← DecemberBest time to visit ThessalonikiFebruary →
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
- Skopje5°C · 85 mm
- Sofia4°C · 59 mm
- Pristina3°C · 74 mm
- Tirana9°C · 95 mm
- Corfu13°C · 122 mm
- Athens13°C · 64 mm
Where else is good in January? See where to go in January.