January Weather in Ardahan, Turkey

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Ardahan, Turkey hovers around -8°C (17°F). Expect a chilling minimum of -25°C (-13°F) and a milder maximum of 5°C (42°F). This month also brings about 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation over 8 days, with an average humidity of 87%. Bundle up if you're visiting!

January Temperature in Ardahan

In January in Ardahan, the average temperature is -8°C (17°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 5°C (42°F), while minimums can plummet to as low as -25°C (-13°F). Travelers should be prepared for extreme cold and pack accordingly to ensure comfort during their visit.

January Weather in Ardahan: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Ardahan, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ardahan, January typically has an average temperature of -8°C (17°F), with highs reaching up to 5°C (42°F) and lows dropping to around -25°C (-13°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Ardahan generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Ardahan

In Ardahan in January, the precipitation amount is 35 mm (1.4 in) over the course of 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Ardahan

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ardahan, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ardahan, January typically receives around 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Ardahan

In Ardahan in January, humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of -8°C (17°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps into your bones, making travel uncomfortable and every breath feel heavy.

January Average Humidity in Ardahan

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ardahan, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Ardahan is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Ardahan

In Ardahan in January, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Ardahan, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ardahan for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ardahan in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Ardahan typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Ardahan January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Ardahan Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ardahan varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Ardahan, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ardahan, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-8°C (17°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	87%	moderate
February Weather	-6°C (21°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	88%	moderate
March Weather	-1°C (30°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	85%	very high
April Weather	4°C (40°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	80%	very high
May Weather	9°C (49°F)	138 mm (5.4 inches)	78%	extreme
June Weather	14°C (57°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	79%	extreme
July Weather	16°C (62°F)	77 mm (3.0 inches)	80%	extreme
August Weather	16°C (62°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	66%	very high
September Weather	13°C (55°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	67%	very high
October Weather	7°C (45°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	81%	high
November Weather	1°C (34°F)	37 mm (1.4 inches)	84%	moderate
December Weather	-4°C (25°F)	57 mm (2.2 inches)	85%	moderate