Average Temperatures for Greece in January

Average temperatures for January at cities and islands throughout Greece are listed below in degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit.

You can jump to a separate table for each section of the country: Aegean Islands, Crete, Peloponnese, as well as Western, Central and Northern Greece.

The tables give the maximum and minimum monthly temperatures based on weather data collected over several decades.

Aegean Islands

Average January temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
51 40 Limnos 11 4
55 47 Milos 13 9
54 44 Mytilini 12 7
58 49 Naxos 14 10
59 48 Rhodes (Rodos) 15 9
56 44 Samos 13 7

Crete

Average daily temperatures in January
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
60 49 Chania 16 9
60 48 Heraklion 15 9
61 48 Ierapetra 16 9
60 49 Rethymno 16 10
60 49 Sitia 15 9
61 46 Tympaki 16 8

Peloponnese

January temperatures: daily averages
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
57 43 Astros 14 6
60 42 Kalamata 15 6
55 48 Kythira 13 9
58 46 Methoni 15 8
58 37 Pyrgela 15 3
49 34 Tripoli 10 1
56 45 Velo 13 7

Western Greece

These weather data are for places in the Ionian Islands and Western Hellas peripheries.

Average January temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
56 38 Agrinio 14 3
57 43 Araxos 14 6
58 47 Argostoli 14 9
57 41 Kerkyra 14 5
58 43 Patras 15 6
58 41 Pyrgos 15 5
58 47 Zakinthos 14 8

Central Greece

The cities listed here are in the Attica, Epirus, Sterea Hellas and Thessaly peripheries.

Average January temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
53 38 Aliartos 12 3
56 40 Arta 13 5
56 45 Athens 14 7
55 42 Elefsina 13 5
50 32 Ioannina 10 0
53 38 Lamia 12 4
50 33 Larissa 10 1
55 41 Nea Filadelfia 13 5
54 45 Skyros 12 7
53 38 Tanagra 12 3
53 38 Tatoi 12 3
52 37 Volos 11 3

Northern Greece

This section covers the peripheries of West, Central and East Macedonia and Thrace.

January temperature averages
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
47 34 Alexandroupoli 9 1
40 26 Florina 5 -4
50 37 Kavala 10 3
43 30 Kozani 6 -1
47 32 Serres 8 0
49 34 Thessaloniki 9 1
48 33 Trikala 9 1
Reference

Helenic National Meteorological Service. Climatology.

Greece Temperatures
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