Thira in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate
Weather in Thira in January 2027
- January is usually the driest month of the year in Thira
Average weather
Average temperature in Thira in January
The temperature in January is +59°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +64°F during the day and a minimum of +50°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 50% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +61°F to +54°F.
Is Thira warm or cold in January?
Thira is typically mild in January.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +59°F to +57°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +55°F to +54°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
January is one of the coolest months in Thira, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Thira in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | +59°F | +57°F | +55°F | |||
| Min. temperature | +41°F | +37°F | +36°F | |||
| Max. temperature | +70°F | +68°F | +66°F | |||
| Rainfall | 58 mm | 64 mm | 55 mm | |||
| Wind | 6 m/s | 6 m/s | 7 m/s | |||
| Humidity | 74% | 73% | 73% | |||
| Air pressure | 1017 HPa | 1017 HPa | 1016 HPa | |||
☀️ | Sunny days | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
☁️ | Cloudy days | 12 | 11 | 10 | ||
🌧️ | Rainy days | 15 | 16 | 14 | ||
❄️ | Snowy days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Our opinion | OK | OK | OK | |||
January weather is still as ok as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +59°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +57°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 58 mm to 64 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 74% to 73%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 6 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 4 sunny days during the month.
February brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Thira is gradually increasing during January, going from 5 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last January in Thira?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Thira in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+64°F) and the highest in 2024 (+70°F). The driest year was 1989 with only 187 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 564 mm.
FAQ
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Other cities in Greece
Monthly weather in Thira
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Thira, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
