Climate guide for Trabzon, Turkey

Trabzon in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Turkey

Best time to visit Trabzon in January Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Trabzon in January

Average temperature 9°C, 97 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 68% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

January score

5.4/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Trabzon
Avg temp
9°C
Rainfall
97 mm
Humidity
68%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

January in Trabzon scores 5.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 9°C, 97 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Trabzon anchors Turkey's Black Sea coast-Sumela cliff monastery day trips, hazelnut hills, and fish restaurants by the harbor. Best window: late spring through early autumn.

January in Trabzon — middling scores, decent value

Expect 9°C (48°F) in January. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.

Budget for roughly 97 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.4 hours of daylight to work around it.

That is 5.4/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 8.8/10 for the best month here.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Trabzon — 3.4 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Trabzon in January?
In January, Trabzon averages 9°C, 97 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.4/10.
Is January a good time to visit Trabzon?
January earns a 5.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Trabzon in January?
Expect about 97 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 68% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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