Ankara in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Ankara in january 2026
The weather in Ankara in january comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
very bad weather 301.1cm
Weather at 6am
32°F
Clear/Sunny
33% of time
29%
17%
9%
Weather at 12pm
41°F
Partly Cloudy
34% of time
32%
12%
9%
Weather at 6pm
31°F
Clear/Sunny
33% of time
29%
16%
10%
Weather at 3am
29°F
29%
26%
17%
11%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Ankara in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Ankara in january.
The climate of Ankara in january is very bad
In january in Ankara, the climate is rather dry (with 3.1in of precipitation over 5 days). This is better than the previous month since in december it receives an average of 2.8in of precipitation over 5 days.
The climate is quite cold there january. Do not forget to cover yourself! Temperatures are up to 41°F. The seasonal minimum is 31°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Ankara is 36°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Ankara in january with a maximum record of 63°F in 2021 and a minimum record of 7°F in 2012. You need to prepare to have about 21 days with temperatures under 32°F, or 68% of time.
On this month of january, day length in Ankara is generally 09:40. The sun rises at 08:08 and sets at 17:48.
January: another location in Turkey?
If you want to go to Turkey in january, there are destinations with better weather than Ankara:
In january, Alanya, Antalya, Bodrum, Marmaris, Side and Belek have a tolerable climate, but better than Ankara.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Ankara in january
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the last years of the month of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 36°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 31°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 63°F (2021) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 7°F (2012) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 21 day(s) (68%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 12km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 27°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (17%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.1in (2013) | ||||
| Snowfall | 301.1cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 85% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.63km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 41% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:08 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:48 | ||||
| Length of day | 09:40 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Ankara in january 2025:
32°F to 45°F
34°F to 47°F
34°F to 49°F
36°F to 43°F
41°F to 43°F
36°F to 49°F
36°F to 52°F
41°F to 50°F
40°F to 54°F
38°F to 50°F
38°F to 52°F
45°F to 50°F
45°F to 54°F
43°F to 52°F
41°F to 47°F
38°F to 45°F
36°F to 43°F
32°F to 45°F
32°F to 47°F
32°F to 47°F
34°F to 49°F
41°F to 45°F
40°F to 43°F
36°F to 50°F
41°F to 52°F
38°F to 52°F
38°F to 52°F
38°F to 52°F
38°F to 54°F
38°F to 56°F
40°F to 54°F
Map: other cities in Turkey in january
Cities near Ankara:
| Tuz Golu Lake in january | very bad weather |
| Bolu in january | very bad weather |
| Karabuk in january | very bad weather |
| Safranbolu in january | very bad weather |
| Yozgat in january | very bad weather |
| Kastamonu in january | very bad weather |
| Çorum in january | very bad weather |
| Zonguldak in january | very bad weather |
| Akcakoca in january | very bad weather |
| Aksaray in january | very bad weather |
| Amasra in january | very bad weather |
| Cappadoce in january | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
Ankara
perfect weather
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tolerable
bad
very bad
Weather data for Ankara in january:
Weather data for Ankara for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Ankara. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Ankara can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Ankara.