Ardahan weather in January (East Anatolia Region, Turkey)

What should you pack for a trip to Ardahan in January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In January, Ardahan typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Winter occurs in January. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about -3°C. At night, they generally drop to -14°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Precipitation

Ardahan in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. You can typically expect 10 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 107 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ardahan. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ardahan climate page with graphs.

 

Ardahan, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -14°C  

Max Temperature -3°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 50 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 107 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kars, Turkey (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Where to go in Turkey in January

Find out more about the weather in Turkey and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Ardahan should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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