Annual average climate in Turkey
- Minimum annual temperature: 8°C
- Average annual temperature: 14°C
- Maximum annual temperature: 20°C
- Precipitation: 58 mm/month (with 9 rainy days/month)
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| Min / Max | Precipitation | |
| January | -2 ° / 7 ° | 99mm / 14 days |
| february | -1 ° / 9 ° | 80mm / 13 days |
| March | 2 ° / 13 ° | 64mm / 12 days |
| April | 6 ° / 18 ° | 65mm / 12 days |
| may | 11 ° / 23 ° | 54mm / 11 days |
| June | 15 ° / 28 ° | 36mm / 7 days |
| July | 18 ° / 32 ° | 18mm / 3 days |
| August | 19 ° / 32 ° | 14mm / 3 days |
| September | 14 ° / 28 ° | 33mm / 5 days |
| October | 9 ° / 22 ° | 64mm / 8 days |
| November | 4 ° / 15 ° | 75mm / 9 days |
| December | -1 ° / 8 ° | 93mm / 12 days |
These weather forecasts have been calculated using data from weather stations spread across Turkey.
Details by cities
Check the climate forecast for the largest cities in Turkey:
- and Istanbul (16°C on average | 172 mm of rain/month over 25 days)
see the detail > - Bursa (16°C on average | 64 mm of rain/month over 9 days)
see the detail > - Gaziantep (16°C on average | 45 mm of rain/month over 7 days)
see the detail > - Konya (13°C on average | 32 mm of rain/month over 7 days)
see the detail > - Antalya (20°C on average | 104 mm of rain/month over 6 days)
see the detail > - Diyarbakir (16°C on average | 45 mm of rain/month over 7 days)
see the detail > - Şanlıurfa (19°C on average | 38 mm of rain/month over 6 days)
see the detail > - Erzurum (5°C on average | 38 mm of rain/month over 10 days)
see the detail > - Kahramanmaraş (18°C on average)
see the detail > - From (10°C on average | 36 mm of rain/month over 9 days)
see the detail >
F.A.Q.
What are the hottest cities in Turkey?
The following cities record the highest average maximum temperatures over the year:
Şanlıurfa (with 25°C), Enlightened (with 25°C), Alexander's (with 25°C), Antalya (with 25°C), Beykonak (with 25°C), …
Which are the coldest cities in Turkey?
These cities are among those with the lowest average temperatures over the year:
Kars (with 5°C), Erzurum (with 5°C), Sivas (with 10°C), From (with 10°C), Yozgat (with 10°C), …
Which cities have the least rain in Turkey?
The following cities are among the driest in the country and record the fewest number of rainy days over the year:
Antalya (with 74 rainy days), Şanlıurfa (with 74 rainy days), Çanakkale (with 80 rainy days), Konya (with 83 rainy days), Diyarbakir (with 85 rainy days), …
Which cities have the most rain in Turkey?
These cities are among the rainiest in the country:
and Istanbul (with 172 mm/month), Giresun (with 123 mm/month), Beykonak (with 114 mm/month), Zonguldak (with 113 mm/month), Muğla (with 110 mm/month), …
Which are the hottest months in Turkey?
The months of the year with the highest maximum temperatures are:
July (with 32°C), August (with 32°C), September (with 28°C), …
Which are the coldest months in Turkey?
The months of the year with the lowest average temperatures are:
January (with 3°C), December (with 4°C), february (with 4°C), …
Which are the driest months in Turkey?
The months of the year with the least rainfall are:
August (with 14 mm/month), July (with 18 mm/month), September (with 33 mm/month), …
Which are the rainiest months in Turkey?
The months of the year with the most rain are:
January (with 99 mm/month), December (with 93 mm/month), february (with 80 mm/month), …
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