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Sea Temperature in Chania in January
Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Sea of Crete in Chania in January. Historical daily data. Climate details for January. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Chania. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Water Temperature Range in Chania in January
15°C
MINIMUN
17°C
AVERAGE
19°C
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in January in Chania
Water Temperature Chart for Sea of Crete in Chania in January
Sea Temperature Table in Chania in January Over the Past Years
Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1 | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 17.8°C |
Jan 2 | 18°C | 17°C | 17°C | 17.5°C |
Jan 3 | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 17.8°C |
Jan 4 | 18°C | 17°C | 17°C | 17.3°C |
Jan 5 | 18°C | 17°C | 17°C | 17.3°C |
Jan 6 | 18°C | 17°C | 17°C | 17.5°C |
Jan 7 | 18°C | 17°C | 16°C | 17.3°C |
Jan 8 | 18°C | 17°C | 17°C | 17.5°C |
Jan 9 | 18°C | 17°C | 16°C | 17.0°C |
Jan 10 | 17°C | 17°C | 16°C | 16.8°C |
Jan 11 | 18°C | 17°C | 17°C | 17.5°C |
Jan 12 | 18°C | 17°C | 16°C | 17.3°C |
Jan 13 | 18°C | 17°C | 16°C | 17.0°C |
Jan 14 | 18°C | 17°C | 16°C | 17.0°C |
Jan 15 | 17°C | 17°C | 16°C | 16.8°C |
Jan 16 | 17°C | 17°C | 16°C | 16.8°C |
Jan 17 | 18°C | 17°C | 16°C | 17.0°C |
Jan 18 | 17°C | 17°C | 16°C | 16.8°C |
Jan 19 | 17°C | 16°C | 16°C | 16.5°C |
Jan 20 | 18°C | 17°C | 16°C | 17.0°C |
Jan 21 | 17°C | 16°C | 16°C | 16.5°C |
Jan 22 | 17°C | 16°C | 16°C | 16.5°C |
Jan 23 | 17°C | 16°C | 16°C | 16.5°C |
Jan 24 | 17°C | 16°C | 16°C | 16.5°C |
Jan 25 | 17°C | 16°C | 16°C | 16.5°C |
Jan 26 | 17°C | 16°C | 16°C | 16.8°C |
Jan 27 | 16°C | 16°C | 16°C | 16.5°C |
Jan 28 | 17°C | 16°C | 16°C | 16.8°C |
Jan 29 | 16°C | 16°C | 16°C | 16.5°C |
Jan 30 | 16°C | 16°C | 16°C | 16.5°C |



Chania Climate and Swimming Opportunities in January
15°C
Average Day Air Temperature
10°C
Average Night Air Temperature
112 mm
Precipitation Amount per Month
11 days
Number of Rainy Days
10 hrs
Daylight
per Day
4 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
18 km/h
Average Wind Speed
73%
Average
humidity
Chania lies within the Crete in Greece. The average daytime temperature in Chania in January is 15°C (58°F), while the nighttime average is 10°C (50°F). There are typically 11 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 112 mm (4.4 inches). The daylight duration in January in Chania is 10 hours, with an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in January is 18 km/h (11 mph), and the humidity level is around 73%.
The water temperature in Chania in January ranges from 16°C to 17°C (61°F to 63°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 17°C (63°F), shifting to 17°C (63°F) by mid-January and reaching 17°C (63°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Chania for January is 17°C (63°F).
Sea Temperature in January in Nearby Cities
Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in January in Chania
What is the sea temperature in Chania in January?
The water temperature in the Sea of Crete in Chania in January ranges from 16°C to 17°C (61°F to 63°F).
Is it possible to swim in the Aegean Sea in Chalcis in January?
The average sea temperature in Chalcis in January is 15°C (59°F), and the air temperature is 13°C (56°F), so the water is cool, but many swimmers can tolerate it, especially with the sun out. Acclimatization is helpful.