Average Precipitation for Turkey in January

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall during January at cities in Turkey. Each place has a total for how many days of wet weather it usually gets this month and for the normal amount of precipitation.

The cities are grouped for each region of the country: Marmara Region, Aegean Turkey, Mediterranean Turkey, Black Sea Turkey, Central Anatolia, Eastern Anatolia and Southeastern Anatolia.

The month's total precipitation is an average of weather data collected during 1991 to 2020.

Marmara Region

Average monthly precipitation in January
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
13	Balikesir	1.9	48
15	Bursa	3.1	79
11	Çanakkale	3.1	79
11	Edirne	2.6	66
15	İstanbul	2.8	72
18	İzmit (Kocaeli)	3.9	100
16	Sakarya (Adapazari)	3.8	96

Aegean Turkey

January averages for total rainfall
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
11	Afon (Afyonkarahisar)	1.8	47
11	Aydin	4.4	111
12	İzmir	5.0	128
11	Manisa	4.9	124
13	Muğla	8.6	220

Mediterranean Turkey

Average amount of rain in January
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
10	Adana	4.4	111
13	Antalya	8.3	211
14	Hatay (Antakya)	7.1	180
11	Maras (Kahramanmaraş)	5.1	130
11	Mersin (İçel)	4.6	116

Black Sea Turkey

Rainfall totals for January
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
13	Bolu	2.2	56
15	Ordu	4.3	108
16	Rize	8.8	223
16	Samsun	2.9	73
16	Sinop	2.9	73
11	Trabzon	3.5	89
18	Zonguldak	5.0	128

Central Anatolia

Total precipitation during January
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
14	Ankara	1.5	39
–	Eskişehir	1.4	36
11	Kayseri	1.5	38
11	Konya	1.4	36
9	Nevşehir	1.7	44

Eastern Anatoli

January precipitation averages
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
8	Elâzığ	1.5	38
10	Erzurum	0.6	16
7	Kars	0.9	23
8	Van	1.3	33

Southeastern Anatolia

Total precipitation averages for January
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
12	Diyarbakır	2.5	64
13	Gaziantep	3.9	98
11	Mardin	3.8	95
12	Urfa (Şanlıurfa)	3.2	81