Weather in Gaziantep in January 2025
- January is usually the coldest month of the year in Gaziantep;
Average weather
Average temperature in Gaziantep in January
Going from a maximum of +14°C during the day to a minimum of -14°C during the night, the temperature in January averages around +6°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +7°C to +4°C.
Is Gaziantep warm or cold in January?
Gaziantep is typically cool in January.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +10°C to +8°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +2°C to 0°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
January is the coldest month in Gaziantep, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Gaziantep in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +10°C | +8°C | +10°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -14°C | -14°C | -17°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +24°C | +17°C | +23°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 61 mm | 60 mm | 58 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 74% | 74% | 71% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1020 HPa | 1019 HPa | 1017 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 10 | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 14 | 14 | 12 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||
January typically has worse weather conditions compared to December. It’s getting colder in January. From +10°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +8°C. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 61 mm to 60 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 74%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in December to 9 in January.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in February as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Gaziantep is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
January is one of the snowiest months in Gaziantep.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last January in Gaziantep?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Gaziantep in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+5°C) and the highest in 2014 (+12°C). The driest year was 1992 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 215 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Gaziantep, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.