January · Greece
Best time to visit Monemvasia in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Monemvasia in January
Average temperature 14°C, 65 mm of rain, about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
6.9/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 14°C
- Rainfall
- 65 mm
- Humidity
- 73%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 1
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
January in Monemvasia scores 6.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 14°C, 65 mm of rain, and roughly 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Monemvasia hides a Byzantine town inside a rock off the Peloponnese coast, reached through a single gate.
January in Monemvasia: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Temperatures hover around 14°C (57°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 65 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.8 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 6.9/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.7/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Monemvasia — 2.8 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Monemvasia in January?
- In January, Monemvasia averages 14°C, 65 mm of rain, and about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.9/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Monemvasia?
- January earns a 6.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Monemvasia in January?
- Expect about 65 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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