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İzmit Weather in January

İzmit in January

The short of it: İzmit in January averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 9 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 3° · rain 90 mm · daylight 9 h 33 min

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

January in İzmit brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 3°, with about 90 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in İzmit: highs scarcely reach 10°, nights fall to 3°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 33 min in mid-January, 17 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

Against its neighbours, İzmit runs about middling and wetter than most in January. Kullar, 7 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

January in İzmit, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 15 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 33 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KullarKocaeli7 km SE10°3°89 mm
KöseköyKocaeli7 km ESE10°3°88 mm
YuvacıkKocaeli9 km SSE9°3°84 mm
DerinceKocaeli10 km W10°3°92 mm
BahçecikKocaeli11 km S10°3°86 mm
GölcükKocaeli11 km WSW10°4°90 mm
İhsaniyeKocaeli11 km SW10°3°87 mm
KörfezKocaeli12 km W10°3°93 mm
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The Almanac · İzmit Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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January
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The dead of winter in İzmit: highs scarcely reach 10°, nights fall to 3°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of İzmit by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°90 mm10 km/h9 h 33 min✦
February11°4°68 mm10 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
March13°5°69 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April18°8°48 mm9 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
May23°12°45 mm8 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°16°43 mm9 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°19°29 mm9 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
August31°20°32 mm10 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
September27°16°63 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
October21°12°79 mm8 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
November17°8°69 mm8 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
December12°5°105 mm9 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about İzmit in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in İzmit in January?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in İzmit: highs scarcely reach 10°, nights fall to 3°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit İzmit?

The Almanac gives January 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and June.

How long are the days in İzmit in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 16 min in December to 15 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in İzmit in January?

Hardly — January nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for İzmit in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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