Climate averages 1991–2020
Ağrı weather
in January.
A freezing month with light precipitation: the coolest and the joint 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a freezing month in Ağrı: daytime highs average -0.3°C and nights cool to about -10.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 39 mm of precipitation on roughly 8 days, which makes January a month with light precipitation (the joint 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 42 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Patnos (57 km away). In January its highs average 0.0°C, about as warm as Ağrı, with 44 mm of precipitation.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Ağrı ranks 134th of 138 for the warmest January highs and joint 6th of 138 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 138 cities is 7.4°C; Ağrı is 7.7°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.7°C to 1.4°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 39 mm to 44 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ağrı climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | -0.3°C-10.9°C | -10.9°C | 39 | 8.1 | 9.710 h |
| February | 1.4°C-9.3°C | -9.3°C | 44 | 9.1 | 10.711 h |
| March | 6.2°C-4.1°C | -4.1°C | 68 | 13.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 12.4°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 89 | 16.5 | 13.213 h |
| May | 17.7°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 78 | 15.6 | 14.314 h |
| June | 23.2°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 46 | 10.4 | 14.915 h |
| July | 27.3°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 34 | 7.9 | 14.715 h |
| August | 27.9°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 19 | 5.7 | 13.714 h |
| September | 23.3°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 18 | 3.8 | 12.512 h |
| October | 16.2°C4.5°C | 4.5°C | 39 | 7.5 | 11.211 h |
| November | 7.6°C-1.7°C | -1.7°C | 41 | 6.8 | 10.010 h |
| December | 1.8°C-7.8°C | -7.8°C | 42 | 7.9 | 9.49 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Patnos in JanuaryTurkey · 57 kmHigh 0.0°C · Low -10.5°C · 44 mm precipitation
- Erciş in JanuaryTurkey · 81 kmHigh 0.2°C · Low -4.3°C · 51 mm precipitation
- Iğdır in JanuaryTurkey · 89 kmHigh 4.0°C · Low -7.7°C · 29 mm rain
- Doğubayazıt in JanuaryTurkey · 91 kmHigh 1.4°C · Low -10.4°C · 30 mm precipitation
- Kars in JanuaryTurkey · 98 kmHigh -1.5°C · Low -13.7°C · 35 mm precipitation
- Yerevan in JanuaryArmenia · 136 kmHigh 1.8°C · Low -6.8°C · 26 mm precipitation
- Gyumri in JanuaryArmenia · 138 kmHigh -2.0°C · Low -10.9°C · 32 mm precipitation
- Van in JanuaryTurkey · 139 kmHigh 0.6°C · Low -8.2°C · 33 mm precipitation
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ağrı) is explained once on the Ağrı year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.