January · Greece
Best time to visit Pylos in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Pylos in January
Average temperature 11°C, 94 mm of rain, about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 77% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
5.7/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 11°C
- Rainfall
- 94 mm
- Humidity
- 77%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 2
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
January in Pylos scores 5.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 11°C, 94 mm of rain, and roughly 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Pilos guards Navarino bay in Messinia, with a castle, a lagoon and long sandy beaches nearby.
January in Pylos: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
January averages 11°C (51°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 94 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.7 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.7/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? May scores 4.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Pylos in January?
- In January, Pylos averages 11°C, 94 mm of rain, and about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.7/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Pylos?
- January earns a 5.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Pylos in January?
- Expect about 94 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 77% and there are about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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