Average Rainfall for Greece in January

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall during January at cities and islands in Greece.

You can jump to a separate table for each section of the country: Aegean Islands, Crete, Peloponnese, as well as Western, Central and Northern Greece.

Each place has a total for how many days of wet weather it typically gets this month and for the usual amount of precipitation. The numbers are averages of weather data collected over several decades.

Aegean Islands

Average monthly precipitation in January
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
10	Limnos	2.6	66
9	Milos	2.9	75
13	Mytilini	4.7	120
13	Naxos	2.7	69
16	Rhodes (Rodos)	5.9	150
12	Samos	5.2	133

Crete

January averages for total rainfall
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
15	Chania	4.8	123
16	Heraklion	3.5	90
13	Ierapetra	5.3	134
15	Rethymno	2.7	69
13	Sitia	3.6	91
11	Tympaki	3.8	98

Peloponnese

Average amount of rain in January
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
6	Astros	3.1	79
9	Kalamata	4.4	112
14	Kythira	3.8	97
13	Methoni	4.6	117
11	Pyrgela	2.8	72
15	Tripoli	4.4	111
10	Velo	2.3	58

Western Greece

These weather data are for places in the Ionian Islands and Western Hellas peripheries.

Precipitation totals for January
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
13	Agrinio	4.6	116
14	Araxos	3.7	93
13	Argostoli	4.3	110
16	Kerkyra	5.4	137
12	Patras	3.5	89
12	Pyrgos	5.4	136
13	Zakinthos	5.9	150

Central Greece

The cities listed here are in the Attica, Epirus, Sterea Hellas and Thessaly peripheries.

Total precipitation during January
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
12	Aliartos	3.2	81
12	Arta	5.2	132
13	Athens	1.9	48
12	Elefsina	1.9	48
13	Ioannina	4.9	124
13	Lamia	2.5	64
12	Larissa	1.3	33
13	Nea Filadelfia	2.2	57
12	Skyros	2.9	73
12	Tanagra	2.6	67
11	Tatoi	2.7	69
12	Volos	1.9	49

Northern Greece

This section covers the peripheries of West, Central and East Macedonia and Thrace.

Average January rainfall
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
13	Alexandroupoli	2.4	62
12	Florina	2.3	58
6	Kavala	0.7	18
11	Kozani	1.4	36
8	Serres	1.3	32
12	Thessaloniki	1.4	37
8	Trikala	1.8	45