Climate averages 1991–2020
Karabük weather
in January.
A cold, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Karabük: daytime highs average 7.3°C and nights cool to about -1.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 76 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 34 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bartın (54 km away). In January its highs average 8.4°C, 1.2°C warmer than Karabük, with 82 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Karabük ranks 84th of 138 for the warmest January highs and joint 60th of 138 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 138 cities is 7.4°C; Karabük is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.7°C to 8.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 76 mm to 77 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
Karabük climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 7.3°C-1.1°C | -1.1°C | 76 | 12.9 | 9.610 h |
| February | 8.9°C-0.6°C | -0.6°C | 77 | 12.7 | 10.611 h |
| March | 12.6°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 91 | 13.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.7°C6.2°C | 6.2°C | 80 | 13.1 | 13.313 h |
| May | 22.0°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 84 | 12.5 | 14.514 h |
| June | 25.2°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 74 | 12.3 | 15.115 h |
| July | 28.2°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 40 | 7.3 | 14.815 h |
| August | 29.2°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 35 | 6.3 | 13.814 h |
| September | 25.4°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 47 | 7.2 | 12.513 h |
| October | 20.5°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 66 | 9.3 | 11.111 h |
| November | 14.5°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 64 | 9.0 | 9.910 h |
| December | 9.1°C0.6°C | 0.6°C | 79 | 12.4 | 9.39 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
- Bartın in JanuaryTurkey · 54 kmHigh 8.4°C · Low 1.7°C · 82 mm rain
- Zonguldak in JanuaryTurkey · 75 kmHigh 8.7°C · Low 2.6°C · 97 mm rain
- Kastamonu in JanuaryTurkey · 98 kmHigh 3.4°C · Low -3.7°C · 51 mm rain
- Bolu in JanuaryTurkey · 100 kmHigh 4.7°C · Low -2.9°C · 91 mm rain
- Ereğli (Zonguldak Province), Turkey in JanuaryTurkey · 102 kmHigh 8.3°C · Low 3.5°C · 100 mm rain
- Çankırı in JanuaryTurkey · 107 kmHigh 4.8°C · Low -2.9°C · 44 mm rain
- Düzce in JanuaryTurkey · 129 kmHigh 7.9°C · Low -0.5°C · 100 mm rain
- Ankara in JanuaryTurkey · 144 kmHigh 5.3°C · Low -2.5°C · 51 mm rain
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 Karabük) is explained once on the Karabük year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.