Side Weather in January

In Side, January brings moderate daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Side in January

Known for its heavy rain, this month often brings intense downpours. Carrying a poncho is recommended to keep dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 205 mm (8.1 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Side in January

In January, Side sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. January is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Side in January

The month brings about 140 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in January

With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

January in Side has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.