When to go · Kanalia
Kanalia in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat), Dec–Feb (quiet, some cafés shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Greece overall
- Prices
- Low
- Greece overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat), Dec–Feb (quiet, some cafés shut).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- KanaliaHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Greece overall
- Low
- Prices · Greece overall
- Low
Greece overall: Athens mild and quiet; most island hotels closed and ferries reduced; mountain villages cold with snow.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kanalia, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8
Apr: 7 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Apr: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat), Dec–Feb (quiet, some cafés shut).
April: Inside Kanalia's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Kanalia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings