Climate guide for Santorini, Greece

Santorini in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Greece

Best time to visit Santorini in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices

January score

6.0/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Santorini
Avg temp
14°C
Rainfall
42 mm
Humidity
67%
Sunny days
27
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

January in Santorini scores 6.0/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 14°C, 42 mm of rain, and roughly 27 sunny days this month.

Santorini is far more than an Oia sunset: volcanic footpaths, black-sand coves, and village tavernas feel most balanced in June, September, and early October.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Santorini in January?
In January, Santorini averages 14°C, 42 mm of rain, and about 27 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.0/10.
Is January a good time to visit Santorini?
January earns a 6.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Santorini in January?
Expect about 42 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 67% and there are about 27 sunny days.

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