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Gaziantep in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Gaziantep in January and see if it is worth visiting.
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January

Weather in Gaziantep in January 2025

OK Weather
Chill
☁️
Cloudy
If you plan to visit Gaziantep in January, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +46°F during the day and approximately 9 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 6 rainy days in the month and around 60 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • January is usually the coldest month of the year in Gaziantep;

Average weather

☀️
+46°F
Avg. max. temperature
+7°F
Min.
+63°F
Max.
60 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
14 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Gaziantep has OK weather in January.

Average temperature in Gaziantep in January

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Gaziantep for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in January is +43°F with a maximum of +57°F and a minimum of +7°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +45°F to +39°F.

Is Gaziantep warm or cold in January?

Gaziantep is typically chill in January.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +50°F to +46°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +36°F to +32°F.

Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

January is the coldest month in Gaziantep, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Gaziantep in January

Gaziantep weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Avg. temperature
+50°F+46°F+50°F
Min. temperature
+7°F+7°F+1°F
Max. temperature
+75°F+63°F+73°F
Rainfall
61 mm60 mm58 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
74%74%71%
Air pressure
1020 HPa1019 HPa1017 HPa
Sunny days
1099
Cloudy days
141412
Rainy days
666
Snowy days
121

January typically has worse weather conditions compared to December. It’s getting colder in January. From +50°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +46°F. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 61 mm to 60 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 74%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in December to 9 in January.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in February as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Gaziantep in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Gaziantep is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Gaziantep based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 23% chance of rain on an average day in January, with total rainfall of approximately 18 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 6 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 7 rainy days during January, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
January is one of the rainiest months in Gaziantep, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Gaziantep wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 23% chance of precipitation and 66 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during January in Gaziantep based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 13% chance of snow on an average day in January, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 83 mm.

January is one of the snowiest months in Gaziantep.

Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last January in Gaziantep?

This is the weather in Gaziantep in January 2023:
1 January
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+44°F
2 January
☁️
+49°F
3 January
☀️
+54°F
4 January
☀️
+50°F
5 January
🌫️
+48°F
6 January
🌫️
+47°F
7 January
☁️
+53°F
8 January
☀️
+57°F
9 January
☁️
+52°F
10 January
🌧️
+47°F
11 January
🌫️
+48°F
12 January
🌫️
+49°F
13 January
☁️
+51°F
14 January
☀️
+50°F
15 January
☀️
+51°F
16 January
☀️
+41°F
17 January
☀️
+44°F
18 January
🌨️
+33°F
19 January
☁️
+30°F
20 January
☀️
+33°F
21 January
☀️
+29°F
22 January
☁️
+32°F
23 January
🌨️
+33°F
24 January
☁️
+35°F
25 January
☁️
+34°F
26 January
🌨️
+36°F
27 January
☀️
+39°F
28 January
🌨️
+35°F
29 January
☁️
+37°F
30 January
☁️
+34°F
31 January
🌧️
+39°F
In January 2023 Gaziantep had 10 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +43°F, with an absolute maximum of +57°F and a minimum of +28°F. The average humidity was 77%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 16%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Gaziantep climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Gaziantep in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+40°F) and the highest in 2014 (+54°F). The driest year was 1992 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 215 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Gaziantep in January:

Is January a good time to visit Gaziantep?

It’s always a good time to visit Gaziantep, but the weather is changeable in January, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Gaziantep in January?

Not really, January is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Gaziantep rainy in January?

Gaziantep is often rainy in January. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Gaziantep in January?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Gaziantep in January, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Gaziantep

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Gaziantep, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.