January is a cold and slightly rainy time for sunbathing in Falasarna Beach and not really recommended. January is too cold for swimming in Falasarna Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. Consider visiting Falasarna Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather.
January sees a mix of sunny and cloudy days at Falasarna Beach, with a chance of rain. The sea is relatively cold, making it less suitable for swimming and other water activities. However, the cooler weather and occasional winds make it an ideal time for windsurfing and kitesurfing enthusiasts. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.
January is the coldest month in Crete, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 15°C. The beach is practically empty during this time, as it is not the ideal weather for swimming or sunbathing. There are no public holidays or special events that affect the beach crowds in January.
The average maximum temperature in Falasarna Beach in January is 15°. The average maximum temperature is 17° in the previous month and 16° in the next month.
The average temperature in Falasarna Beach in January is 12°. The average temperature ranges is 14° in the previous month and 12° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Falasarna Beach in January is 9°. The minimum temperature is 11° in the previous month and 9° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Falasarna Beach in January are 10 and there are 4.2 hours of sunshine per day on average during January making it a sunny month that is overcast at times.
The ultraviolet index in Falasarna Beach in January is typically 2.6 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Falasarna Beach in January is 16.1° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The average total rainfall in Falasarna Beach in January is 9.8cm and on average there are 14.3 rainy days in January making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Falasarna Beach in January is 10° which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 12° in the previous month and 10° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Falasarna Beach in January is typically 86.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 86.7% in the previous month and 86.9% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Falasarna Beach in January is typically 72.8%. The average relative humidity is 72.4% in the previous month and 70.9% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Falasarna Beach in January is typically 32kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 32kmh in the previous month and 35kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Falasarna Beach in January is typically 18kmh. The average wind speed is 17kmh in the previous month and 19kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Falasarna Beach in January is from the South West.