Kelkit Weather in January
Kelkit in January
The short of it: Kelkit in January averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -8 °C (18 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 1° · low -8° · rain 44 mm · daylight 9 h 37 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Kelkit an average January high of 1°, a low of -8° and some 44 mm of rain. Kelkit's coldest stretch of the year, 1° by day and -8° by night. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 37 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 June and September.
Against its neighbours, Kelkit runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Köse, 20 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.
January in Kelkit, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 3° colder, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus February
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KöseGümüşhane Province | 20 km ENE | 0° | -9° | 42 mm |
| EvrenGümüşhane Province | 26 km WNW | 0° | -8° | 50 mm |
| ŞiranGümüşhane Province | 28 km WNW | 0° | -8° | 50 mm |
| GümüşhaneGümüşhane Province | 37 km N | 2° | -7° | 45 mm |
| DemirözüBayburt Province | 39 km E | -1° | -11° | 44 mm |
| ErzincanErzincan | 43 km S | 2° | -6° | 47 mm |
| YağlıdereGümüşhane Province | 47 km N | -1° | -10° | 51 mm |
| TorulGümüşhane Province | 49 km NNW | 3° | -5° | 49 mm |