Heraklion Weather in January
Greece · 30-year monthly averages
🤔 Fair time to visit
January in Heraklion is mild, with average daytime highs around 14°C (58°F) and nighttime lows near 9°C (48°F). Expect roughly 120mm of precipitation, and this is one of the wetter months.
Avg high
14°C
58°F
Avg low
9°C
48°F
Rainfall
120mm
rainy
Mean temp
12°C
54°F
🎒 What to pack
- light jacket
- layers for cool evenings
- compact umbrella or rain jacket
January vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Heraklion in January?
- January in Heraklion is mild, with average daytime highs around 14°C (58°F) and nighttime lows near 9°C (48°F). Expect roughly 120mm of precipitation, and this is one of the wetter months.
- Does it rain a lot in Heraklion in January?
- Heraklion sees around 120mm of precipitation in January on average — rainy by global standards.
- Is January a good time to visit Heraklion?
- January is a workable month to visit Heraklion, but expect some weather trade-offs.