Climate averages 1991–2020
Batman weather
in January.
A cold, wet month: the coolest and the joint 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Batman: daytime highs average 7.8°C and nights cool to about -0.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 95 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes January a wet month (the joint 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 52 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bismil (42 km away). In January its highs average 8.3°C, 0.5°C warmer than Batman, with 69 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Batman ranks joint 71st of 138 for the warmest January highs and joint 89th of 138 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 138 cities is 7.4°C; Batman is 0.4°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 2.1°C to 9.9°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 95 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
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
Batman climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 7.8°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 95 | 11.2 | 9.910 h |
| February | 9.9°C0.6°C | 0.6°C | 95 | 11.1 | 10.811 h |
| March | 14.8°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 110 | 12.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 20.1°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 104 | 11.8 | 13.213 h |
| May | 25.8°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 57 | 8.6 | 14.214 h |
| June | 33.1°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 6.2 | 2.0 | 14.715 h |
| July | 38.2°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 14.515 h |
| August | 38.3°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 0.8 | 0.4 | 13.614 h |
| September | 32.9°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 6.0 | 1.1 | 12.512 h |
| October | 25.1°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 46 | 5.5 | 11.211 h |
| November | 15.8°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 65 | 7.4 | 10.210 h |
| December | 9.5°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 94 | 10.5 | 9.610 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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
- Bismil in JanuaryTurkey · 42 kmHigh 8.3°C · Low -0.2°C · 69 mm rain
- Midyat in JanuaryTurkey · 55 kmHigh 6.8°C · Low -1.1°C · 88 mm rain
- Siirt in JanuaryTurkey · 71 kmHigh 5.4°C · Low -3.9°C · 112 mm rain
- Mardin in JanuaryTurkey · 72 kmHigh 6.3°C · Low -2.8°C · 70 mm rain
- Diyarbakır in JanuaryTurkey · 80 kmHigh 7.0°C · Low -1.3°C · 93 mm rain
- Kızıltepe in JanuaryTurkey · 92 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low 1.0°C · 68 mm rain
- Al Qāmishlī in JanuarySyria · 93 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 0.9°C · 72 mm rain
- Muş in JanuaryTurkey · 99 kmHigh 0.5°C · Low -6.5°C · 119 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 Batman) is explained once on the Batman year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.