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Dimitsana in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, crowded gorge), Dec–Feb (cold, some paths muddy).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
9°C (48°F) / 1°C (34°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Low
Greece overall
Prices
Low
Greece overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Dimitsana

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, crowded gorge), Dec–Feb (cold, some paths muddy).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • DimitsanaHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 12 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 Dimitsana, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)

    Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)

    Apr: 6 °C (43 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 12

    Apr: 10 (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 (hot, crowded gorge), Dec–Feb (cold, some paths muddy).

April: Inside Dimitsana's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Dimitsana: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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