Datça Weather in January
Datça in January
The short of it: Datça in January averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 182 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 9 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 9° · rain 182 mm · daylight 9 h 54 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Datça an average January high of 15°, a low of 9° and some 182 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Datça: highs scarcely reach 15°, nights fall to 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 182 mm.
The sun is up for about 9 h 54 min in mid-January.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.
Against its neighbours, Datça runs warmer than most and about as wet in January. Sými, 19 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.
January in Datça, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 2° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus February
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h