Swim in Elounda in january 2025What is the temperature of the sea in in january?

Average sea temperature in Elounda in january 2025.

In january, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Elounda is:

Minimum: 61°F

Average: 64°F

Maximum: 66°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in january:

  • Outside temperature: 51°F to 55°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 5.6mph
  • It rains a total of 1.7in, over 2 day(s).

Should we swim in Elounda in january?

Yes... and no. The water temperature in Elounda in january is cool

Swimming in january on the beaches of Elounda is possible but the sea water is cool. So even though the sea temperature sometimes climbs to 66°F, it can also be as low as 61°F! Note that the average is 64°F.

Note also that in january, the climate is tolerable with an average outside temperature of 53°F, 1.7in of precipitation (over 2 days) and 74.27 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Elounda in january

January
Average sea temperature 64°F
Minimum sea temperature 61°F
Maximum sea temperature 66°F
Average outside temperature 54°F
Maximum outside temperature 56°F
Minimum outside temperature 52°F
Wind speed 15.5mph
Wind temperature 49°F
Precipitation 1.7in
Number of days of rain 2 jour(s)
(7%)
Humidity 75%
Visibility in kilometers 9.76km
Cloud cover 31%
Our opinion cool swimming

Swim elsewhere in Crete in january

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Heraklion in january63°F65°Fcool swimming
Chania in january62°F65°Fcold swimming
Matala in january63°F65°Fcold swimming
Agia Galini in january62°F65°Fcold swimming
Agia Pelagia in january63°F65°Fcool swimming
Ierapetra in january64°F66°Fcool swimming
Loutro in january62°F65°Fcold swimming
Plaka in january63°F66°Fcool swimming
Plakias in january62°F65°Fcold swimming
Réthymnon in january62°F65°Fcold swimming
Sougia in january62°F65°Fcold swimming
Stalís in january63°F66°Fcool swimming

Swim in Crete in january: sea temperature by city

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