January weather forecastMethoni, Greece

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Methoni, Greece, with an average temperature fluctuating between 8°C (46.4°F) and 2.2°C (36°F).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 8°C (46.4°F) and a low of 2.2°C (36°F).

Humidity

The most humid month in Methoni is January, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout January, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Methoni, there are 147.9 rainfall days, and 566mm (22.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Methoni. The month with the most snowfall in Methoni is January, when snow falls for 2.1 days and typically aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of snow.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature is 16°C (60.8°F).
Note: Swimming in water that is 16°C (60.8°F) is not enjoyable for most. Breathing becomes more challenging to manage as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 17:13. On the last day of January, in Methoni, Greece, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 17:45 EET.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Methoni, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Methoni, Greece. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

January proves to be the coldest month in Methoni, Greece, recording an average maximum temperature of 8°C (46.4°F) and a minimum temperature of 2.2°C (36°F).

In January, in Methoni, the average high-temperature is 8°C (46.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 2.2°C (36°F).

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

In January, the average relative humidity in Methoni is 77%.

In Methoni, in January, during 11.9 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

January is the month with the most snowfall in Methoni. Snow falls for 2.1 days and accumulates 39mm (1.54") of snow.

In Methoni, in January, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 39mm (1.54") of snow.

In Methoni, in January, the average water temperature is 16°C (60.8°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 16°C (60.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

The average day length in January is 9h and 40min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 17:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 17:45 EET.

The month with the least sunshine in Methoni, Greece, is January, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

In January, the average sunshine duration in Methoni is 5.5h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Methoni are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Methoni, Greece

  • Average high temperature in January: 8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 2.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.2°C).

Average pressure in January
Methoni, Greece

  • Average pressure in January: 1017.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Methoni, Greece

  • Average wind speed in January: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Methoni, Greece

  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in January
Methoni, Greece

  • Average rainfall in January: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (36mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Methoni, Greece

  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Methoni, Greece

  • Average snowfall in January: 39mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (39mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Methoni, Greece

  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Methoni, Greece

  • Average sea temperature in January: 16°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15°C).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Methoni, Greece

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Methoni, Greece

  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in January
Methoni, Greece

  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Methoni, Greece

  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in January
Methoni, Greece

  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (9km).