GreeceThe weather in January in Ierápetra
It's cool to moderate in January in Ierápetra with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 14°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 8°C and 11°C.
Looking for sun and warm weather? January isn’t a good month to be in Ierápetra. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Ierápetra, Crete. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 25°C in 2021, Ierápetra reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 6°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -2°C to a highest value of 18°C.
Rainfall amount
In January, there is an average of 124 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in January for Ierápetra
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Ierápetra. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
January weather comparison
| Ierápetra | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 16°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | 19°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | 8°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 124 mm | 97 mm |
| Rainy days | 14 days | 12 days |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Ierápetra with cool temps, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights around 10°C.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 17°C, with nights around 10°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Ierápetra is around 16°C, while nighttime temps are about 9°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in Ierápetra, Crete. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in Ierápetra
Temperature in January in Ierápetra over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Ierápetra, Crete. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in Ierápetra
Total precipitation in January in Ierápetra over the years
Daily UV index in January in Ierápetra
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Ierápetra, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Ierápetra by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Ierápetra. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.