January weather forecastMersin, Turkey

January

Weather in January

The year in Mersin, Turkey begins with January, starting off with mild temperatures that encourage outdoor activities. Despite the moderate temperature, rainfall peaks this month with 113mm (4.45"), making it the wettest period in the calendar year. Rain gear is advisable when setting foot outdoors as surprise showers or storms may occur. The winter chill is still felt especially during mornings and nights. Although the sun is out for an average number of hours, the overall daylight is shorter compared to most of the year.

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 14.7°C (58.5°F) and a low-temperature average of 6.3°C (43.3°F), is the coldest month in Mersin.

Rainfall

In Mersin, in January, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 113mm (4.45") of accumulated precipitation. In Mersin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.9 days and collects up to 589mm (23.19") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature is 17.9°C (64.2°F).
Note: A majority do not enjoy swimming in water at 17.9°C (64.2°F). The difficulty in controlling breathing increases progressively as the temperature dips below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 18:04 +03.

Sunshine

In Mersin, the average sunshine in January is 5.6h.

Frequently asked questions

January, with an average high of 14.7°C (58.5°F) and a low of 6.3°C (43.3°F), signifies the coldest month of the year.

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 14.7°C (58.5°F) and 6.3°C (43.3°F) respectively.

In January, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout January, 113mm (4.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Mersin, the average seawater temperature in January is 17.9°C (64.2°F). For most, swimming in 17.9°C (64.2°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

The average day length in January is 9h and 58min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 18:04 +03.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sea temperature
Average sunshine

Average temperature in January
Mersin, Turkey

  • Average high temperature in January: 14.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 6.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°C).

Average rainfall in January
Mersin, Turkey

  • Average rainfall in January: 112.9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (135.7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4.7mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Mersin, Turkey

  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Mersin, Turkey

  • Average sea temperature in January: 17.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (16.9°C).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).