Turkey weather in January - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?

Daytime
Night
☀️ Day length
9 h 44 min
Chance of rain
33%
Thunder days
3%
Snow days
17%
WEATHER THROUGH THE YEARTurkey - January vs the year12°14°19°23°12°28°16°32°19°32°20°27°16°21°10°15°CHANCE OF RAIN (%)333245343930101325342933JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWARMESTJul (32°)COLDESTJan (8°)DRIESTJul (10%)WETTESTMar (45%)world-prices.com · 2026-07-08 · ★ best months
In January, Turkey averages about 8° during the day and 0° at night. There's a moderate chance of rain (about 33%).

Turkey weather all year - average temperatures and rain

MonthDayNightChance of rain
January 8℃0℃33%
February 12℃3℃32%
March ★ 14℃5℃45%
April ★ 19℃7℃34%
May ★ 23℃12℃39%
June ★ 28℃16℃30%
July ★ 32℃19℃10%
August ★ 32℃20℃13%
September ★ 27℃16℃25%
October ★ 21℃10℃34%
November ★ 15℃5℃29%
December 9℃1℃33%
★ - months most often recommended for travel

Where is it warmest in Turkey in January? Weather by city

PlaceDayNight🌊 SeaChance of rain
Antalya 15℃6℃20℃48%
Samsun 12℃2℃11℃41%
Bursa 10℃4℃-31%
Istanbul 9℃3℃11℃33%
Gaziantep 9℃0℃-39%
Diyarbakir 7℃-2℃-35%
Konya 5℃-3℃-28%
Eskişehir 4℃-3℃-18%
Kayseri 4℃-6℃-26%
Ankara 2℃1℃-30%
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Turkey weather - other months

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