Amaliáda weather in January

In January, Amaliáda sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 96 mm of rain across 11.2 wet days and about 9.7 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 24 min at the start of January to 10 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Amaliáda's 11th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Amaliáda's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Rainfall
96 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
9 h 42 min
7:54 AM – 5:33 PM
Cloud cover
53%
11th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
2.33 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Amaliáda is city in West Greece.

Density
6,652/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month.

A typical January day in Amaliáda reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1149
2149
3149
4148
5148
6148
7148
8148
9148
10148
11148
12148
13148
14148
15148
16148
17148
18148
19148
20148
21148
22148
23148
24148
25148
26148
27148
28148
29148
30148
31148

How January really feels in Amaliáda

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Amaliáda weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 9611.29.74.0
Feb14° / 8011.210.54.1
Mar16° / 10°679.711.75.3
Apr19° / 12°416.712.96.8
May23° / 16°255148.1
Jun27° / 19°152.114.68.2
Jul30° / 22°60.914.36.9
Aug31° / 22°71.813.56.3
Sep27° / 20°516.412.37.4
Oct23° / 17°787.8117.5
Nov19° / 13°12311.3106.0
Dec15° / 10°11212.89.44.5

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25743
35743
45743
55743
65743
75743
85743
95743
105743
115743
125644
135644
145644
155446
165446
175347
185347
195248
205248
215149
225149
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245248
255149
265149
275149
285149
295149
305248
315248

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Amaliáda gets around 96 mm of rain over 11.2 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 37% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
139
239
338
437
536
635
734
834
933
1032
1132
1232
1332
1432
1533
1634
1735
1836
1937
2037
2138
2239
2339
2440
2540
2641
2741
2841
2941
3041
3141

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1964
2973
3973
4973
5973
6982
7982
8982
9982
10982
11982
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in January

Winds average 13 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
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1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 24 min at the start of January to 10 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:55 AM to 7:47 AM, and sunset from 5:20 PM to 5:49 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.47:555:20
29.47:555:21
39.47:555:22
49.57:555:23
59.57:565:24
69.57:565:24
79.57:565:25
89.57:565:26
99.57:565:27
109.57:555:28
119.67:555:29
129.67:555:30
139.67:555:31
149.67:555:32
159.67:555:32
169.77:545:33
179.77:545:34
189.77:545:35
199.77:535:36
209.77:535:37
219.87:535:39
229.87:525:40
239.87:525:41
249.87:515:42
259.97:515:43
269.97:505:44
279.97:495:45
2810.07:495:46
2910.07:485:47
3010.07:475:48
3110.07:475:49

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.33 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.97 kWh/m² to a high of 7.53 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 2.33 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.1Moderate
22.1Moderate
32.1Moderate
42.1Moderate
52.1Moderate
62.2Moderate
72.2Moderate
82.2Moderate
92.2Moderate
102.3Moderate
112.3Moderate
122.3Moderate
132.3Moderate
142.3Moderate
152.3Moderate
162.3Moderate
172.4Moderate
182.4Moderate
192.4Moderate
202.4Moderate
212.4Moderate
222.4Moderate
232.4Moderate
242.5Moderate
252.5Moderate
262.5Moderate
272.5Moderate
282.5Moderate
292.6Moderate
302.6Moderate
312.6Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Amaliáda

In seasonPeak

In January, Amaliáda sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Amaliáda's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Amaliáda?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.0
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Amaliáda for sightseeing.

What to pack for Amaliáda in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Amaliáda sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Amaliáda in January

The nearest coast averages about 16°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 19 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in March near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 25 to Nov 22 — about 6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb16Cool
Mar15Cool
Apr16Cool
May19Cool
Jun23Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct23Refreshing
Nov21Refreshing
Dec18Cool

UV index in Amaliáda in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Amaliáda peaks around June 21 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 21UV 9Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Amaliáda?

Amaliáda sits at 37.8°N, 21.4°E, 57 m above sea level, in Greece. The nearest listed city is Pýrgos, 16 km away.

PatrasAígioAgrínioTrípoliKalamata

Topography around Amaliáda

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Amaliáda.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Amaliáda has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 141 m around an average of 56 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 414 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,318 m.

The land around Amaliáda is covered by grassland (41%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, trees (34%), grassland (27%) and water (20%) within 16 km, and water (53%) and trees (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
141 m
16 km
414 m
80 km
2,318 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Pýrgos 16 km · Archaia Olympia 30 km · Zakynthos 40 km · Patras 60 km · Aígio 81 km · Agrínio 92 km · Trípoli 96 km · Kalamata 108 km

Greece travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 60% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$26,948
2025
Happiness
5.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
8.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 592
Religion
other 3%Muslim 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Amaliáda (37.7984°, 21.3507°, elevation 57 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).