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Elazığ Weather in January

During January, Elazığ experiences low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and cooler nights around -3°C (27°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 84 mm (3.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Elazığ in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with snow/rain, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Elazığ in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Elazığ, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sunshine in Elazığ in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 102 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and October typically offer the best weather for Elazığ.

Elazığ Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
102 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Tunceli, Turkey (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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Best Places in Turkey in January

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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 Elazığ in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Elazığ 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Elazığ in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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