Climate averages 1991–2020
Kayseri weather
in January.
A cold, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Kayseri: daytime highs average 4.0°C and nights cool to about -4.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 50 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 47 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nevşehir (68 km away). In January its highs average 4.4°C, about as warm as Kayseri, with 44 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Kayseri ranks joint 117th of 138 for the warmest January highs and joint 22nd of 138 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 138 cities is 7.4°C; Kayseri is 3.4°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.4°C to 5.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 50 mm to 46 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
Kayseri climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 4.0°C-4.6°C | -4.6°C | 50 | 8.9 | 9.810 h |
| February | 5.5°C-3.9°C | -3.9°C | 46 | 8.7 | 10.711 h |
| March | 10.9°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 66 | 12.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.8°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 74 | 13.0 | 13.213 h |
| May | 21.7°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 81 | 13.9 | 14.314 h |
| June | 26.2°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 47 | 8.8 | 14.815 h |
| July | 30.7°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 8.2 | 1.8 | 14.615 h |
| August | 31.2°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 6.4 | 1.4 | 13.714 h |
| September | 26.8°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 19 | 3.4 | 12.512 h |
| October | 20.6°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 37 | 7.0 | 11.211 h |
| November | 12.8°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 40 | 6.4 | 10.110 h |
| December | 6.5°C-2.3°C | -2.3°C | 48 | 8.8 | 9.510 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
- Nevşehir in JanuaryTurkey · 68 kmHigh 4.4°C · Low -5.5°C · 44 mm rain
- Niğde in JanuaryTurkey · 110 kmHigh 3.6°C · Low -3.9°C · 46 mm rain
- Kırşehir in JanuaryTurkey · 123 kmHigh 5.0°C · Low -3.3°C · 47 mm rain
- Aksaray in JanuaryTurkey · 133 kmHigh 5.8°C · Low -3.8°C · 42 mm rain
- Yozgat in JanuaryTurkey · 134 kmHigh 2.7°C · Low -5.6°C · 51 mm rain
- Kozan in JanuaryTurkey · 145 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 2.7°C · 141 mm rain
- Elbistan in JanuaryTurkey · 160 kmHigh 1.1°C · Low -5.8°C · 58 mm precipitation
- Kadirli in JanuaryTurkey · 160 kmHigh 11.7°C · Low 2.5°C · 91 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 Kayseri) is explained once on the Kayseri year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.