January · Greece
Best time to visit Crete in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices
January score
4.0/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 2°C
- Rainfall
- 145 mm
- Humidity
- 90%
- Sunny days
- 23
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Crete scores 4.0/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 2°C, 145 mm of rain, and roughly 23 sunny days this month.
Minoan ruins and pink-sand coves peak June through September.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Crete in January?
- In January, Crete averages 2°C, 145 mm of rain, and about 23 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 4.0/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Crete?
- January earns a 4.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Crete in January?
- Expect about 145 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 90% and there are about 23 sunny days.
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