Fethiye weather in January
Fethiye in January averages 12°C (54°F), 213 mm of rain and 4.4 hours of sun a day. It is one of the wetter months of the year here.
Of the twelve months in Fethiye, January is the coldest, the second wettest and the dullest.
- Average temp
- 12°C (54°F)
8–16°C · 46–61°F
- Rainfall
- 213 mm
A wet month
- Sunshine
- 4.4 h
hours per day
What is Fethiye like in January?
Daytime
Days are cool.
Rain
Expect frequent rain — this is a wet month.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Fethiye in January?
A proper waterproof, not a folding umbrella
213 mm in the month usually arrives as heavy bursts that an umbrella will not cover.
A dry bag for phone and documents
Worth it for one downpour caught between the taxi and the door.
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F).
January compared with December and February
January in Fethiye is 1.6°C cooler than December and 25 mm drier than it, which averages 14°C (56°F).
January in Fethiye is about the same temperature as February and 47 mm wetter than it, which averages 12°C (54°F).
Daylight in Fethiye in January
On 15 January the sun is up for 9 hours 55 minutes in Fethiye, rising about 08:15 and setting about 18:10 local time.
January ends 39 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 4 hours 44 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Fethiye
Dates are a starting point for January.
Travel guides for Fethiye
What to read before you book.
Fethiye weather by month
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How January compares with the rest of the year
January is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C / 54°F | 213 mm |
| February | 12°C / 54°F | 167 mm |
| March | 14°C / 57°F | 63 mm |
| April | 17°C / 63°F | 42 mm |
| May | 21°C / 70°F | 15 mm |
| June | 26°C / 78°F | 4 mm |
| July | 29°C / 83°F | 1 mm |
| August | 29°C / 84°F | 0 mm |
| September | 26°C / 78°F | 23 mm |
| October | 22°C / 71°F | 110 mm |
| November | 17°C / 63°F | 107 mm |
| December | 14°C / 56°F | 239 mm |
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FAQs about Fethiye in January
January climate averages for Fethiye, 1991–2020.
Fethiye averages 12°C (54°F) in January, ranging from about 8°C (46°F) at night to 16°C (61°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Yes, a lot. January brings about 213 mm, which makes it one of the wetter months here — expect heavy bursts rather than all-day drizzle.
They are about the same. January averages 12°C (54°F) and February 12°C (54°F), so temperature alone will not decide between them.
January is 1.6°C cooler than December, and 25 mm drier.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is April to September; January sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
About 4.4 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what January is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 9 hours 55 minutes of daylight in mid-January, against 14 hours 39 minutes in June and 9 hours 40 minutes in December.
On 15 January, sunrise is about 08:15 and sunset about 18:10 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 39 minutes longer than it starts.
