Best Time to Visit Diyarbakır, Diyarbakır, Türkiye
Diyarbakır is at its sunniest and driest in May–October.
The best time to visit Diyarbakır for sunny, dry weather is May–October — 6 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through May–November; the wetter half falls in December–April. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 1.9°C / 35.4°F in January to 30.6°C / 87.1°F in July, with rainfall from 1 mm / 0 in (July) to 80 mm / 3.1 in (March). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Diyarbakır, Diyarbakır, Türkiye's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Diyarbakır's climate is broadly seasonal. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | 19.6°C67.3°F | 41 mm1.6″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 26°C78.8°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| July | 30.6°C87.1°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 29.6°C85.3°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 24.5°C76.1°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Warm |
| October | 17.1°C62.8°F | 31 mm1.2″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Diyarbakır?
The best time to visit Diyarbakır for sunny, dry weather is May, June, July, August, September, October. At the city itself, the warmest month is July averaging 30.6°C / 87.1°F, and the driest is July with about 1 mm / 0 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Diyarbakır's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Diyarbakır?
The rainy season at Diyarbakır, Diyarbakır runs through December–April, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 55 mm / 2.2 in. The wettest single month is March (80 mm / 3.1 in).
What is the driest month in Diyarbakır?
The driest month in Diyarbakır is July, averaging about 1 mm / 0 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 30.6°C / 87.1°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Diyarbakır?
The least comfortable months for travel to Diyarbakır — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 80 mm / 3.1 in in March, and the coldest month averages 1.9°C / 35.4°F.
Is Diyarbakır climate different from Türkiye overall?
Yes, usually. Our Diyarbakır figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Türkiye figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Diyarbakır specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.