Temp
10° C
average
Rain
43 mm
per month
Sun
54 %
chance
Humidity
77 %
average
What’s the weather like in Zante in January?
In January, Zante experiences its coldest and wettest month of the year. The island is located in the Ionian Sea, off the western coast of mainland Greece. During this time, the weather in Zante is characterized by mild temperatures, regular rainfall, and a limited amount of sunshine.
Average daily temperatures
The average daily temperatures in Zante in January range from 10°C (50°F) to 16°C (61°F). The beginning of the month tends to be colder, with temperatures gradually increasing towards the end of January. Nighttime temperatures can drop to around 7°C (45°F), so it is advisable to pack warm clothing to stay comfortable during the evenings.
Sunshine and rainfall
Zante experiences an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day in January, which is significantly less than during the summer months. Cloudy days are common, and the sun may be hidden behind grey skies for extended periods. Rainfall in Zante during January is relatively high, with an average of 100mm (4 inches) expected throughout the month. Visitors should be prepared for wet weather, and activities such as exploring the beaches and outdoor attractions may be limited due to the rain.