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Normal weather for Kos in January

It's cool to moderate in January in Kos with an average temperature of 15°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 17°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 12°C.

In January, there is an average of 120 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Kos in January

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Temperature Average Temperature
15°C 5°C
Sun High Temp
17°C 11°C
Sun Low Temp
13°C 1°C
Rain Total Precipitation
120 mm 97 mm
Rain Rainy Days
15 days 12 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Kos with cool temps, averaging around 15°C during the day and nights around 9°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.

With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 15°C, with nights around 10°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. During the day, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Kos is around 15°C, while nighttime temps are about 9°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. During the day, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.

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Water temperature

The water temperature at Kos is 17°C this month. You can swim, but it's a bit chilly.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

Is January a good time to visit Kos?

Looking for sun and warm weather? January isn’t a good month to be in Kos. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

Temperature records for Kos in January

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Daily Temperature in January in Kos

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Kos, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in January in Kos

Daily Precipitation in January in Kos

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Kos, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 15 days of precipitation in Kos.

Daily Precipitation in January in Kos

Daily UV Index in January in Kos

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Kos, 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.

Daily UV Index in January in Kos

Temperature in January in Kos Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in January in Kos, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in January in Kos Over the Years

Total Precipitation in January in Kos Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Kos, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in January in Kos Over the Years

Daily Climate in January for Kos

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kos. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average Weather in Kos by Month

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