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Atakum Weather in January

January in Atakum brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Atakum in January

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 85 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Atakum in January

If you're visiting Atakum in January, expect highs of 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Experience the year's most moderate temperatures in January.

Sunshine in Atakum in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 87 hours of sunshine.

Average water temperature in January

At 9°C (48°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Atakum. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Atakum Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Water Temperature
9°C (48°F) *
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
87 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Samsun, Turkey (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Atakum in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Atakum in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 9°C (48°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Atakum in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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