Beach Weather in Gialos Beach, Ios, Greece

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16°
 
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Beach Weather Today in Gialos Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 0.5mm of very light rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 45%.

The winds will be on shore and extremely strong at 62kmh from the West. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The very strong onshore winds may make conditions rough for swimming.

Gialos Beach faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:20 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Gialos Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.0mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.6mm of rain and Sunday will have 1.4mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 65%.

GIALOS BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 19° 17° 15° 16° 16° 16° 15°
45% 46% 54% 82% 60% 0% 18% 55%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 13° 14° 14° 15° 16°
84% 15% 45% 0% 11% 18% 15% 50%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 16° 16° 17° 17° 16°
54% 79% 8% 86% 78% 77% 75% 80%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.3mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 14° 16° 14° 15° 15° 15° 15°
58% 100% 36% 71% 81% 40% 37% 81%
0.6mm 0.6mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 13° 13° 12° 12° 13° 13° 13°
70% 62% 88% 83% 100% 98% 65% 10%
0.0mm 0.5mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 12° 12° 12° 12° 13° 13°
28% 47% 63% 55% 22% 42% 13% 3%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 13° 13° 13° 13° 13°
1% 5% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
35
kmh
57
kmh
59
kmh
60
kmh
56
kmh
62
kmh
48
kmh
1.6m
1.9m
2.3m
2.4m
1.9m
2.1m
2.1m
1.8m
1.0s 6.2s 6.3s 6.6s 6.4s 6.4s 6.3s 6.2s
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
58
kmh
44
kmh
44
kmh
32
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
33
kmh
41
kmh
2.3m
2.3m
1.8m
1.5m
1.4m
1.0m
1.7m
1.4m
6.2s 6.2s 8.6s 10.1s 10.2s 7.9s 7.4s 6.7s
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
44
kmh
56
kmh
58
kmh
56
kmh
60
kmh
59
kmh
56
kmh
60
kmh
1.7m
2.4m
2.3m
2.3m
2.6m
2.8m
2.7m
2.7m
6.7s 6.7s 6.7s 6.7s 6.7s 6.7s 6.7s 6.7s
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
46
kmh
53
kmh
56
kmh
55
kmh
51
kmh
49
kmh
45
kmh
41
kmh
2.2m
2.4m
2.2m
2.3m
2.2m
2.0m
1.9m
0.6m
6.7s 6.7s 6.7s 6.7s 6.7s 6.7s 6.7s 7.5s
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
39
kmh
31
kmh
22
kmh
32
kmh
39
kmh
35
kmh
28
kmh
22
kmh
1.3m
1.5m
2.0m
2.1m
2.3m
2.2m
2.0m
1.8m
7.1s 6.6s 8.2s 9.9s 10.5s 11.1s 11.2s 10.8s
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
1.7m
1.4m
1.3m
1.1m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
8.1s 7.7s 7.6s 7.5s 7.3s 6.9s 6.7s 6.5s
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
6.2s 6.1s 5.8s 5.6s 5.5s 5.0s 5.1s 5.0s
Thu 8th January
9:07 AM 3:17 PM 8:09 PM
0.08 0.16 0.11
Fri 9th January
2:31 AM 9:37 AM 4:11 PM 9:11 PM
0.18 0.09 0.16 0.11
Sat 10th January
3:03 AM 10:08 AM 5:14 PM 11:05 PM
0.17 0.09 0.17 0.12
Sun 11th January
3:37 AM 10:46 AM 6:35 PM
0.16 0.10 0.17
Mon 12th January
2:48 AM 4:38 AM 11:36 AM 7:52 PM
0.12 0.15 0.10 0.18
Tue 13th January
4:11 AM 8:13 AM 12:40 PM 8:45 PM
0.11 0.14 0.10 0.19
Wed 14th January
4:43 AM 9:43 AM 1:44 PM 9:25 PM
0.10 0.14 0.10 0.20
Thu 8th January
17°
0.5mm
59kmh W
45%
Fri 9th January
15°
0.0mm
32kmh WNW
29%
Sat 10th January
17°
0.6mm
56kmh WSW
67%
Sun 11th January
16°
1.4mm
56kmh W
63%
Mon 12th January
13°
1.3mm
42kmh NNW
72%
Tue 13th January
13°
0.0mm
13kmh NNW
34%
Wed 14th January
13°
0.0mm
8kmh NNW
1%
Thu 15th January
16°
0.3mm
13kmh SSW
47%
Fri 16th January
16°
0.0mm
15kmh SE
48%
Sat 17th January
17°
0.3mm
34kmh SSE
66%
Sun 18th January
17°
0.0mm
23kmh SSE
26%
Mon 19th January
17°
0.3mm
14kmh SSE
61%
Tue 20th January
17°
1.2mm
22kmh W
52%
Wed 21st January
16°
0.0mm
21kmh S
43%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 8 days of very light rain with an average of 0.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 47%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Gialos Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Gialos Beach, Ios, Greece

Taking a holiday at Gialos Beach on the Greek island of Ios is akin to stepping into a postcard of the perfect Mediterranean getaway. The island itself, situated in the Cyclades group in the Aegean Sea, is known for its lively nightlife, charming villages, and stunning beaches. Gialos Beach offers a unique blend of natural beauty and convenience due to its proximity to the port and main village.

Beach Type

Gialos Beach boasts a stretch of golden-yellow sand that is fine and soft to the touch. It gently slopes into the crystal-clear waters, making it perfect for wading and swimming. The seabed is mostly sandy with some pebbly areas, creating an inviting environment for both beach loungers and water enthusiasts. While this beach may not have extensive rocky areas or reefs directly off its shore, there are spots nearby that are suitable for snorkeling and diving where marine life can be observed.

Beach Activities

  • Swimming: The gentle gradient of the beach makes it an excellent spot for swimmers of all levels.
  • Sunbathing: With its clean sands and ample space, sunbathing is a popular activity here.
  • Beach Volleyball: A designated area for beach volleyball often becomes a hub of activity.
  • Water Sports Rentals: You can rent paddle boats or kayaks to explore the coast at your own pace.
  • Snorkeling & Diving: While Gialos itself isn't known for snorkeling or diving, nearby locations offer these activities due to their rocky seabeds which attract more fish.

Accommodations

There are several accommodations close to Gialos Beach that cater to various preferences:

  • Gialos Village Hotel: A family-run establishment that offers comfortable rooms with easy access to the beach.
  • Brothers Hotel: A boutique hotel providing a tranquil setting with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

Areas to Stay In

Staying near Gialos Beach itself is convenient as it offers direct access to both relaxation by the sea and amenities like shops and eateries. For those looking for more excitement:

  • Chora (Ios Town): Just 2km away from Gialos Beach; this area promises a livelier atmosphere with traditional Greek tavernas, bars, and clubs.
  • Mylopotas Beach Area: Another popular beach area known for its vibrant party scene; suitable if you want a mix of beach time during the day and nightlife after sundown.

Beach Amenities

The following amenities make your stay at Gialos Beach comfortable:

  • Sun loungers and umbrellas available for rent
  • Showers and changing facilities
  • A variety of restaurants and cafes along the promenade
  • Nearby supermarkets and mini-markets
  • Easy access through local bus services running between Gialos, Chora, and other beaches

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