Fethiye weather in January (Aegean Region, Turkey)

What can you expect from the weather in Fethiye during January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Fethiye typically experiences moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 14°C, while nights can cool down to about 6°C. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Fethiye in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 163 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 144 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Fethiye. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Fethiye, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 163 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 144 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Turkey in January

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

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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 Fethiye in January?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

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