January weather forecast
Konya, Turkey

The plummeting mercury in Konya, Turkey, marks the beginning of the year with a more wintry scene. The days of January are commonly noted for crisp air and overcast skies, briefly illuminated by an average 3.2 hours of sunshine per day. There is a tendency towards slightly colder and drier conditions than in December, which is observable in fewer rainfall days which average at 9.8 days in January. The frosty grip of winter ensures that the lowest temperature of the year, -3.9°C (25°F), often occurs during January. Despite the frosty temperatures and sparse sunshine, the vibrance of this Turkish gem does not fade throughout the month.

Temperature

Konya, Turkey, reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 4.8°C (40.6°F) at the peak and -3.9°C (25°F) at the lowest.

Rainfall

In Konya, in January, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 36mm (1.42") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 84.1 rainfall days, and 320mm (12.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Konya is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:05 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of January, in Konya, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 18:11 +03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.