Climate of Samsun, Türkiye
Area-weighted average across Samsun. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Samsun, a subdivision of Türkiye, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 2.5°C / 36.5°F in January to 20°C / 68°F in August, with rainfall from 29 mm / 1.1 in to 73 mm / 2.9 in depending on the season (634 mm / 25 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.5°C36.5°F | 60 mm2.4″ | — |
| February | 3.3°C37.9°F | 47 mm1.9″ | — |
| March | 5.6°C42.1°F | 51 mm2″ | — |
| April | 10°C50°F | 61 mm2.4″ | — |
| May | 13.8°C56.8°F | 59 mm2.3″ | — |
| June | 17.4°C63.3°F | 51 mm2″ | — |
| July | 19.9°C67.8°F | 29 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
| August | 20°C68°F | 30 mm1.2″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| September | 16.9°C62.4°F | 42 mm1.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| October | 12.9°C55.2°F | 66 mm2.6″ | — |
| November | 8.1°C46.6°F | 65 mm2.6″ | — |
| December | 4.5°C40.1°F | 73 mm2.9″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Samsun?
The best months to visit Samsun, Türkiye for sunny, dry weather are July, August, September. The warmest month is August at an area-wide average of 20°C / 68°F, and the driest is July with about 29 mm / 1.1 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Samsun?
Samsun, Türkiye has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 2.5°C / 36.5°F in January to 20°C / 68°F in August. Annual rainfall averages about 634 mm / 25 in, with the wettest month being December (73 mm / 2.9 in) and the driest July (29 mm / 1.1 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Samsun?
The hottest month in Samsun is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 20°C / 68°F.
What is the coldest month in Samsun?
The coldest month in Samsun is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 2.5°C / 36.5°F.
When does it rain most in Samsun?
The wettest month in Samsun is December, averaging about 73 mm / 2.9 in of rainfall. The driest is July with about 29 mm / 1.1 in.