Istanbul Province · Turkey
Beşiktaş in January
In January, Beşiktaş averages a daytime high of 9 °C and a night-time low of 3 °C, with about 113 mm of rain over the month. It falls outside Beşiktaş's most comfortable months, May to September.
- Average high
- 9 °C
- Average low
- 3 °C
- Rain in the month
- 113 mm
- Daylight on 15 Jan
- 9 h 30 min
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 136
When to go
How January compares with the rest of the year in Beşiktaş
January is the coolest month in Beşiktaş by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 9 °C to 28 °C and the lows from 3 °C to 20 °C. By day, January is 2 °C cooler than December, and February is 1 °C warmer than January.
January brings 113 mm of rain, more than the monthly average of 76 mm (908 mm a year); it is the 3rd wettest month.
On 15 January the sun is up for about 9 h 30 min, against 9 h 10 min at the shortest and 15 h 10 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9 °C | 3 °C | 113 mm | |
| February | 10 °C | 3 °C | 84 mm | |
| March | 12 °C | 5 °C | 81 mm | |
| April | 16 °C | 8 °C | 51 mm | |
| May | 21 °C | 12 °C | 43 mm | Yes |
| June | 26 °C | 17 °C | 39 mm | Yes |
| July | 28 °C | 20 °C | 31 mm | Yes |
| August | 28 °C | 20 °C | 46 mm | Yes |
| September | 24 °C | 17 °C | 73 mm | Yes |
| October | 20 °C | 13 °C | 121 mm | |
| November | 16 °C | 9 °C | 101 mm | |
| December | 11 °C | 5 °C | 125 mm |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is January a good time to visit Beşiktaş?
Not by the measure used here: the average high of 9 °C is below 18 °C and about 113 mm of rain is 80 mm or more. The comfortable months in Beşiktaş are May to September; the nearest are September, before, and May, after.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Public holidays in Turkey in January
Nationwide public holidays; shops and offices may close on these dates.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Beşiktaş
This guide lists 136 places to stay in Beşiktaş, hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 1; 1–3 km, 36; 3–10 km, 99.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.