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Iğdır Weather in January

Iğdır in January

The short of it: Iğdır in January averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 9 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -6° · rain 19 mm · daylight 9 h 38 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & October

Thirty years of records give Iğdır an average January high of 3°, a low of -6° and some 19 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Iğdır: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to -6°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 38 min in mid-January, 17 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, Iğdır runs about middling and wetter than most in January. Bağlar Mahallesi, 1 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

January in Iğdır, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus December
3° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus February
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 38 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bağlar MahallesiIğdır1 km NW3°-6°19 mm
Söğütlü MahallesiIğdır1 km ESE3°-6°19 mm
Cumhuriyet MahallesiIğdır1 km SSE3°-6°19 mm
Topçular MahallesiIğdır1 km W3°-6°19 mm
14 Kasım MahallesiIğdır1 km NE3°-6°19 mm
EmekIğdır2 km W3°-6°19 mm
Karaağaç MahallesiIğdır2 km SSW3°-6°19 mm
Özgür MahallesiIğdır2 km S3°-6°20 mm

The Almanac · Iğdır Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Iğdır: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to -6°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Iğdır by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-6°19 mm4 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦
February6°-4°20 mm5 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
March12°1°26 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
April18°7°35 mm7 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°11°42 mm6 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°15°28 mm6 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July32°18°15 mm8 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
August32°18°8.0 mm7 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
September28°13°10 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°7°25 mm5 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
November12°2°15 mm5 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
December6°-3°17 mm4 km/h9 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Iğdır in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Iğdır in January?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -6 °C (21 °F), with about 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Iğdır: highs scarcely reach 3°, nights fall to -6°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Iğdır?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and October.

How long are the days in Iğdır in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 21 min in December to 14 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Iğdır in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Iğdır in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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