Climate of Şanlıurfa, Türkiye
Area-weighted average across Şanlıurfa. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Şanlıurfa, a subdivision of Türkiye, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 4.5°C / 40.1°F in January to 30.6°C / 87.1°F in July, with rainfall from 1 mm / 0 in to 82 mm / 3.2 in depending on the season (477 mm / 18.8 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 | 4.5°C40.1°F | 78 mm3.1″ | — |
| February | 6.1°C43°F | 69 mm2.7″ | — |
| March | 10°C50°F | 70 mm2.8″ | — |
| April | 15.1°C59.2°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| May | 20.9°C69.6°F | 35 mm1.4″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| June | 26.6°C79.9°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| July | 30.6°C87.1°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 30°C86°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 25.7°C78.3°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| October | 19.1°C66.4°F | 29 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
| November | 11.6°C52.9°F | 49 mm1.9″ | — |
| December | 6.4°C43.5°F | 82 mm3.2″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Şanlıurfa?
The best months to visit Şanlıurfa, Türkiye for sunny, dry weather are May, June, July, August, September, October. The warmest month is July at an area-wide average of 30.6°C / 87.1°F, and the driest is July with about 1 mm / 0 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Şanlıurfa?
Şanlıurfa, Türkiye has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 4.5°C / 40.1°F in January to 30.6°C / 87.1°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 477 mm / 18.8 in, with the wettest month being December (82 mm / 3.2 in) and the driest July (1 mm / 0 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Şanlıurfa?
The hottest month in Şanlıurfa is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 30.6°C / 87.1°F.
What is the coldest month in Şanlıurfa?
The coldest month in Şanlıurfa is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 4.5°C / 40.1°F.
When does it rain most in Şanlıurfa?
The wettest month in Şanlıurfa is December, averaging about 82 mm / 3.2 in of rainfall. The driest is July with about 1 mm / 0 in.