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Visiting Samothraki, Greece in January

The weather in January is slightly colder than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (49°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.2 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Samothraki.

January has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (56°F). January is too cold for swimming in Samothraki for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in January is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Consider visiting Samothraki in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Samothraki in January?

No, January is not a good time for sunbathing in Samothraki.

January has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (49°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.2 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Samothraki in January?

No, January is too cold for swimming in Samothraki for any length of time, with the sea water at 13°C (56°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Samothraki?

No, January is not a good time for a holiday in Samothraki.

January has average maximum temperatures of 10°C (49°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.2 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Samothraki. Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (56°F). January is too cold for swimming in Samothraki for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Samothraki warm in January?

No, Samothraki is too cold for sunbathing in January.

The average maximum temperature in Samothraki in January is 10°C (49°F). The average maximum temperature is 11°C (51°) in the previous month and 11°C (51°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Samothraki in January is 6°C (42°F). The average temperature is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 7°C (44°F) in the next month.

More info about the January temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Samothraki in January?

The average day light hours per day in Samothraki in January are 9.6. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Samothraki in January

The weather in January is slightly colder than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Samothraki in January is 10°C (49°F). The average maximum temperature is 11°C (51°F) in the previous month and 11°C (51°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Samothraki in January is 6°C (42°F). The average temperature is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 7°C (44°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Samothraki in January is 2°C (36°F). The minimum temperature is 4°C (38°F) in the previous month and 3°C (37°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Samothraki in January

The days in January are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into February. January has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into February. During January the average day light hours are 9.6 per day in Samothraki. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Samothraki in January is typically 1.8 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.

Sea Temperature in Samothraki in January

The average sea water temperature in Samothraki in January is 13.1°C (55.6°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in January is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Rainfall in Samothraki in January

January weather is slightly drier than the previous month. January has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Samothraki in January is 0.3cm (0.1inches) and on average there are 9.7 rainy days in January making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Samothraki in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Samothraki in January is 4°C (39°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 5°C (5°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Samothraki in January is typically 88.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 91.8% in the previous month and 87.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Samothraki in January is typically 74.8%. The average relative humidity is 77.6% in the previous month and 71.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Samothraki in January

The average maximum wind speed in Samothraki in January is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Samothraki in January is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 10KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Samothraki in January is from the North.

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