Gaziantep Weather in January: Climate, Temperature & Travel Tips
Avg 4.4°C · 97mm rain — January is winter in Gaziantep.
- Avg high
- 8.5 °C
- Avg low
- 0.2 °C
- Avg
- 4.4 °C
- Precipitation
- 97 mm
Source: Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 · 10-year climate normals
Climate Overview
January in Gaziantep, Turkey brings winter conditions: average temperature 4.4°C, average high 8.5°C, average low 0.2°C. Monthly rainfall averages 97mm, making it a moderate-rainfall time of year.
Pack winter clothing to stay comfortable during outdoor excursions.
What to Pack
- Heavy winter coat, thermal layers, gloves, hat
- Insulated waterproof boots
- A light rain jacket as backup
Best Things to Do
- Indoor museums, markets, and cafes
- Hot springs or indoor thermal facilities
- Evening illuminations and festivals (if any)
Pros and Cons of Visiting in January
Pros:
- A unique seasonal character that locals enjoy
Cons:
- Cold conditions require winter gear
Climate source: Open-Meteo Archive (2014–2023).
Colour = avg temperature · blue = cool · orange = warm
- 1 July 29.4°C
- 2 August 29.4°C
- 3 June 25.1°C
- 1 January 4.4°C
- 2 February 6.0°C
- 3 December 6.4°C
FAQ
01 What is the average temperature in Gaziantep in January? +
The average is 4.4°C, with a high of 9°C and a low of 0°C.
02 What is Gaziantep like to visit in January? +
It is winter in Gaziantep, which is cool — bring warm clothes.
03 Does it rain often in Gaziantep during January? +
Average rainfall is 97mm, which is moderate.
04 What should I pack for Gaziantep in January? +
Heavy winter coat, thermal layers, gloves, hat; Insulated waterproof boots.
05 Is January a peak travel season for Gaziantep? +
It is closer to off-season, with more reasonable prices and fewer crowds.
06 Where does this climate data come from? +
Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 daily observations.
- Sources
- Open-Meteo Archive 2014-2023
- Updated
- 2026-04-17