Athens vs Reykjavík in January

Athens is the better pick in January — 72 vs 29 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Athens is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Reykjavík is freezing, rainy, clean air.

Athens vs ReykjavíkJanuary climate, side by side

AthensReykjavík
Comfort score72/100 (B)29/100 (F)
Feels-like high10°C-5°C
Avg high / low12° / 6°0° / -4°
Rainfall60 mm128 mm
Rainy days917
Humidity79%82%
Air quality (AQI)3739

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Athens vs Reykjavík in January — FAQ

Is January better in Athens or Reykjavík?
Athens is the better pick in January — 72 vs 29 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Athens is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Reykjavík is freezing, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Athens vs Reykjavík in January?
In January, Athens averages 12°C high / 6°C low with about 60 mm of rain; Reykjavík averages 0°C high / -4°C low with about 128 mm.