January · Greece
Best time to visit Paxos in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Paxos in January
Average temperature 14°C, 117 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 70% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
1.7/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 14°C
- Rainfall
- 117 mm
- Humidity
- 70%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
January in Paxos scores 1.7/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 14°C, 117 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Paxos is a small Ionian island of olive groves and sea caves, with Gaios as its harbour town.
January in Paxos — the hardest end of the year
January averages 14°C (57°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
At 117 mm this is a genuinely wet month: almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 1.7/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? June scores 8 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Paxos in January?
- In January, Paxos averages 14°C, 117 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 1.7/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Paxos?
- January earns a 1.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Paxos in January?
- Expect about 117 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 70% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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