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Glossa in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (cool, fewer ferry services).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
13°C (55°F) / 8°C (46°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Low
Greece overall
Prices
Low
Greece overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Glossa

Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (cool, fewer ferry services).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • GlossaHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °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 Glossa, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)

    May: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 8 °C (46 °F)

    May: 17 °C (63 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 12

    May: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    May: 1

January: Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (cool, fewer ferry services).

May: Inside Glossa's best window: May–October.

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

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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