Weather forecast for the Likya Yolu in January

In January, the Likya Yolu trail experiences variable weather. Beginning in Ovacik, temperatures fluctuate with highs around 18°C and lows dropping to 1°C. Sunny days are prominent, yet moderate rain showers bring significant precipitation at times. As hikers move through areas like Kabak and Sidyma, they encounter similar patterns of alternating clear skies and rainy conditions, with temperatures staying mild. As the trail continues through Pydnai, Xanthos, and Uzumlu, the weather remains dynamic, featuring more clear sunny intervals interspersed with rain showers. Overall, the journey is marked by frequent shifts between sunshine and bouts of rain, demanding resilience from those traversing the terrain.

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Start date
Jan 1
Start town
Ovacik
End date
Jan 27
End town
Geyikbayiri
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
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Total days
27
Total distance
468 km
Daily distance
17.3 km
Average high
13°C
Average low
8°C
Average precipitation
7.2 mm/day

Starting in Ovacik, the weather showcases abundant sunny days with temperatures hitting up to 18°C, but sudden rain showers can result in up to 31 mm of precipitation, especially as temperatures dip to -1°C on some nights. As hikers proceed to Kabak, the climate mirrors that of Ovacik, with high temperatures around 19°C and lows reaching down to -2°C. The trail offers mostly sunny or partly cloudy days, although moderate rainfalls of around 10 mm occur. Sidyma presents similar variability; walkers encounter both clear skies and frequent rain showers, with highs of 18°C and substantial rainfall events exceeding 55 mm.

Progressing into Pydnai and Xanthos, the weather maintains its capricious nature; expect alternating sunny spells and heavy rain, with a notable day at Xanthos where rain accumulation reaches 79 mm. Conversely, the sunny interludes provide respite with temperatures rising to 18°C. Continuing through places like Uzumlu and Patara, the pattern of sunny intervals and rain persists, with less precipitation overall compared to the beginning of the trail. This alternating weather pattern continues across the course of the trek through Saribelen and beyond, where the unpredictability of rainfall and temperature accommodations characterize the typical January experience on the Likya Yolu trail.

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