January weather - Winter 2024 - Zakinthos, Greece

Weather in January
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Average humidity in January
Average rainfall in January
Average rainfall days in January
Average sea temperature in January
Average daylight in January
Average sunshine in January
Average UV index in January

The mountainous Navagio Beach in Zakynthos, Greece, with some cruise boats afloat the clear blue waters

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Zakinthos, Greece, is a moderate winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 14.4°C (57.9°F) and an average low of 8.1°C (46.6°F).

Temperature

January is Zakinthos's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 14.4°C (57.9°F) and lows of 8.1°C (46.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Zakinthos is 74.3%.

Rainfall

In Zakinthos, during January, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 150mm (5.91") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Zakinthos, there are 78.5 rainfall days, and 943mm (37.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Zakinthos, the average seawater temperature in January is 16.2°C (61.2°F).
Note: The majority of individuals do not enjoy swimming in water that is 16.2°C (61.2°F). Breathing control becomes more challenging 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 in Zakinthos is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:41 and sunset at 17:57 EET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Zakinthos is 5h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Zakinthos?

The coldest temperatures in Zakinthos, Greece, occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 14.4°C (57.9°F) and a low of 8.1°C (46.6°F).

What is the temperature in January in Zakinthos?

The high-temperature, in January, in Zakinthos, is 14.4°C (57.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 8.1°C (46.6°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Zakinthos?

In January, the average relative humidity in Zakinthos, Greece, is 74.3%.

How many days does it rain in January in Zakinthos?

In Zakinthos, Greece, in January, during 12.8 rainfall days, 150mm (5.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in January in Zakinthos?

In Zakinthos, Greece, the average seawater temperature in January is 16.2°C (61.2°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°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).

How many hours of daylight does Zakinthos have in January?

In Zakinthos, Greece, the average day length in January is 9h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Zakinthos?

On the first day of January in Zakinthos, Greece, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:41 and sunset at 17:57 EET.

How long on average sun shines in January in Zakinthos?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Zakinthos is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Zakinthos?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Zakinthos?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

15.8°C 60.4°F

14.4°C 57.9°F

14.5°C 58.1°F

Average low temperature

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

13.2

12.8

11.3

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average UV index

Average temperature in January
Zakinthos, Greece

Average high temperature in January: 14.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.4°C).

Average low temperature in January: 8.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°C).

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Average humidity in January
Zakinthos, Greece

Average humidity in January: 74.3%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59.3%).

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Average rainfall in January
Zakinthos, Greece

Average rainfall in January: 150.4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (169.9mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (5mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Zakinthos, Greece

Average rainfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.5 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Zakinthos, Greece

Average sea temperature in January: 16.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15.4°C).

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

Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

Average sunshine in January: 5h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 13h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h).

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Average UV index in January
Zakinthos, Greece

Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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January weather forecast
Zakinthos, Greece

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