January weather forecastElâzığ, Turkey

January

Weather in January

January in Elâzığ, Turkey starts the year with its coldest temperature offerings, dipping to lows of -3.1°C (26.4°F) while highs barely cross the freezing point at 1.7°C (35.1°F). Snowfall is a frequent visitor throughout the month, with up to 179mm (7.05") of snow expected. The city otherwise remains under a thick cloud cover for most of the day, limiting daylight to about 9.8 hours. Contrasting this, however, is the relatively low wind speeds, making for a still, wintry atmosphere. Remember to stay wrapped up if spending long periods outdoors and to anticipate possible disruptions due to the expected snow.

Temperature

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 1.7°C (35.1°F) and a low temperature of -3.1°C (26.4°F), is generally the coldest month in Elâzığ.

Humidity

The most humid month in Elâzığ, Turkey, is January, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In January, in Elâzığ, Turkey, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout January, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is accumulated. In Elâzığ, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.2 days and collects up to 466mm (18.35") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Elâzığ is January, when snow falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 179mm (7.05") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Elâzığ is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of January in Elâzığ, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 17:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 17:42 +03.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Elâzığ, Turkey, is January, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 1.7°C (35.1°F) at the peak and -3.1°C (26.4°F) at the base.

In January, in Elâzığ, the average high-temperature is 1.7°C (35.1°F), and the average low-temperature is -3.1°C (26.4°F).

With an average relative humidity of 80%, January is the most humid month in Elâzığ.

In Elâzığ, Turkey, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

In Elâzığ, Turkey, in January, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 61mm (2.4") of accumulated precipitation.

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 179mm (7.05") of snow.

In Elâzığ, in January, during 8.3 snowfall days, 179mm (7.05") of snow is typically accumulated.

In Elâzığ, Turkey, the average day length in January is 9h and 49min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 17:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 17:42 +03.

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Elâzığ.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Elâzığ, Turkey, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
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Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Elâzığ, Turkey

  • Average high temperature in January: 1.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -3.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Elâzığ, Turkey

  • Average pressure in January: 1021.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.1mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Elâzığ, Turkey

  • Average wind speed in January: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Elâzığ, Turkey

  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (31%).

Average rainfall in January
Elâzığ, Turkey

  • Average rainfall in January: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Elâzığ, Turkey

  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Elâzığ, Turkey

  • Average snowfall in January: 179mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (179mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Elâzığ, Turkey

  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Elâzığ, Turkey

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Elâzığ, Turkey

  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Elâzığ, Turkey

  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Elâzığ, Turkey

  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in January
Elâzığ, Turkey

  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).