Paros · WinterMonth summary
Paros weather in January
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
11°C – 15°C
🌧 Rainy days
37% of days
☀️ Sunshine
8.6h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
6.3/10
📅 📅 Best month
August (9.8/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Paros in January?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.
❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.
Our take: January is an average time for Paros. August (9.8/10) is clearly preferable.
By trip type
Paros in January by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in January
🎯 Quiet uncrowded beaches — ideal for coastal walks In January, Paros sees 15°C during the day with 8.6h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 37% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. August (9.8/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 11°C | 15°C | 37% | 2.3 | 8.6h | 6.3/10 |
| ⛅ February | 11°C | 15°C | 26% | 1.5 | 9.2h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ March | 12°C | 16°C | 22% | 1.3 | 10.7h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 14°C | 19°C | 11% | 0.7 | 11.7h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 17°C | 23°C | 10% | 0.4 | 12.8h | 8.7/10 |
| ☀️ June | 22°C | 27°C | 5% | 0.1 | 13.3h | 9.6/10 |
| ☀️ July | 24°C | 29°C | 1% | 0.0 | 13.1h | 9.5/10 |
| ☀️ August | 24°C | 28°C | 1% | 0.1 | 12.7h | 9.8/10 |
| ☀️ September | 22°C | 26°C | 6% | 0.2 | 11.4h | 9.0/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 18°C | 22°C | 10% | 0.6 | 10.0h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 16°C | 19°C | 20% | 1.4 | 8.9h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ December | 13°C | 16°C | 35% | 2.3 | 8.4h | 7.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In January, Paros averages 15°C, 37% rainy days and 8.6h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 6.3/10.
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Comparison
January vs August (best month)
The best month is August (score 9.8/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +13°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -36%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +4.1h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Paros in January
Is January a good time to visit Paros?
January is an acceptable time for Paros (score 6.3/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider August (9.8/10) if possible.
What to do in Paros in January?
With 15°C max and 8.6h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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