Best Time to Visit Zonguldak, Zonguldak, Türkiye
Month-by-month climate guide for planning a trip to Zonguldak.
Zonguldak does not have a month that clearly fits our sunny profiles. Its practical travel window centres on its warmest (July, 21.5°C / 70.7°F) and driest (May, 56 mm / 2.2 in) months. The drier stretch runs through February–September; the wetter half falls in October–January. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 5.9°C / 42.6°F in January to 21.5°C / 70.7°F in July, with rainfall from 56 mm / 2.2 in (May) to 164 mm / 6.5 in (December). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Zonguldak, Zonguldak, Türkiye's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Zonguldak'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| June | 19.4°C66.9°F | 56 mm2.2″ | — |
| July | 21.5°C70.7°F | 76 mm3″ | — |
| May | 15.4°C59.7°F | 56 mm2.2″ | — |
No month at Zonguldak matches our sunny profiles. The three above are the driest-and-warmest fallback.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Zonguldak?
Zonguldak doesn't have a month that clearly matches our sunny profiles. The practical travel window centres on May (driest, ~56 mm / 2.2 in) and July (warmest, 21.5°C / 70.7°F). Because these are point values at the city, they can differ substantially from Türkiye's national average.
When is the rainy season in Zonguldak?
The rainy season at Zonguldak, Zonguldak runs through October–January, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 91 mm / 3.6 in. The wettest single month is December (164 mm / 6.5 in).
What is the driest month in Zonguldak?
The driest month in Zonguldak is May, averaging about 56 mm / 2.2 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 15.4°C / 59.7°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Zonguldak?
The least comfortable months for travel to Zonguldak — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, October, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 164 mm / 6.5 in in December, and the coldest month averages 5.9°C / 42.6°F.
Is Zonguldak climate different from Türkiye overall?
Yes, usually. Our Zonguldak 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 Zonguldak specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.