What is the weather like in Alanya vs Istanbul in January?

In January, Alanya averages 16°C high / 10°C low with about 213 mm of rain; Istanbul averages 10°C high / 5°C low with about 102 mm.

Alanya vs Istanbul in January

Alanya and Istanbul are nearly tied in January — 58 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Alanya is cool, soaked, clean air; Istanbul is cold, rainy, muggy air.

Alanya vs Istanbul — January climate, side by side

	🇹🇷 Alanya	🇹🇷 Istanbul
Comfort score	58/100 (D)	59/100 (D)
Feels-like high	14°C	6°C
Avg high / low	16° / 10°	10° / 5°
Rainfall	213 mm	102 mm
Rainy days	13	14
Humidity	74%	77%
Air quality (AQI)	45	65

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Alanya 🇹🇷 Turkeycool, soaked, clean air · best October58
Istanbul 🇹🇷 Turkeycold, rainy, muggy air · best May59

Alanya vs Istanbul in January — FAQ

Is January better in Alanya or Istanbul?: Alanya and Istanbul are nearly tied in January — 58 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Alanya is cool, soaked, clean air; Istanbul is cold, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Alanya vs Istanbul in January?: In January, Alanya averages 16°C high / 10°C low with about 213 mm of rain; Istanbul averages 10°C high / 5°C low with about 102 mm.