January Temperatures in Turkey

Average temperatures for January at cities throughout Turkey are listed below in degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit.

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 tables give the normals for maximum and minimum monthly temperatures based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020.

Marmara Region

Average January temperatures
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
48	34	Balikesir	9	1
50	35	Bursa	10	2
50	38	Çanakkale	10	4
45	31	Edirne	7	0
49	39	İstanbul	9	4
50	38	İzmit (Kocaeli)	10	4
50	38	Sakarya (Adapazari)	10	4

Aegean Turkey

Average daily temperatures in January
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
40	27	Afon (Afyonkarahisar)	5	-3
56	40	Aydin	14	4
55	43	İzmir	13	6
51	37	Manisa	11	3
51	35	Muğla	10	2

Mediterranean Turkey

January temperature averages
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
59	42	Adana	15	6
59	43	Antalya	15	6
55	41	Hatay (Antakya)	13	5
49	35	Maras (Kahramanmaraş)	10	2
59	46	Mersin (İçel)	15	8

Black Sea Turkey

Average January temperatures
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
42	28	Bolu	6	-2
52	40	Ordu	11	4
52	39	Rize	11	4
52	40	Samsun	11	4
49	41	Sinop	10	5
52	41	Trabzon	11	5
49	39	Zonguldak	9	4

Central Anatolia

January temperature averages
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
40	28	Ankara	5	-2
39	28	Eskişehir	4	-3
40	22	Kayseri	5	-5
40	25	Konya	5	-4
39	26	Nevşehir	4	-4

Eastern Anatoli

Average January temperatures
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
39	26	Elâzığ	4	-3
25	3	Erzurum	-4	-16
26	5	Kars	-3	-15
37	21	Van	3	-6

Southeastern Anatolia

January temperatures: daily averages
High °F	Low °F	Place	High °C	Low °C
45	28	Diyarbakır	7	-2
47	33	Gaziantep	8	0
44	34	Mardin	7	1
51	37	Urfa (Şanlıurfa)	11	3

Average Temperatures for Turkey in January