Average weather, temperature, rainfall, sunshine hours
The climate of Eskisehir is
continental, with cold winters, during which the average temperature is close to freezing, and hot summers during the day, but with cool nights.
The city is located in western Turkey, 800 meters (2,600 ft) above sea level, in the historical region of Phrygia.
In
winter, snowfalls are quite frequent. Furthermore, there may be cold waves of Russian origin, during which the temperature can drop to around -20 °C (-4 °F). In January 2006 it dropped to -26 °C (-15 °F).
In
summer there is a remarkable temperature difference between night and day. In some periods it can get very hot during the day, with highs of 35 °C (95 °F) or more. In August 2023, the temperature reached 41 °C (106 °F), and the average maximum was 34.2 °C (93.6 °F).
Eskisehir - Climate data
In Eskisehir, the
average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of 0.4 °C (32.8 °F), that of the warmest month (August) is of 22.6 °C (72.7 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Eskisehir - Average temperatures (1991-2020) Month | Min (°C) | Max (°C) | Mean (°C) | Min (°F) | Max (°F) | Mean (°F) |
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January | -2.9 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 27 | 39 | 32.8 |
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February | -2.4 | 7 | 2.3 | 28 | 45 | 36.1 |
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March | 0.3 | 12.3 | 6.3 | 33 | 54 | 43.3 |
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April | 3.9 | 17.3 | 10.6 | 39 | 63 | 51.1 |
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May | 8.4 | 22.6 | 15.5 | 47 | 73 | 59.9 |
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June | 12.1 | 26.8 | 19.4 | 54 | 80 | 67 |
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July | 14.7 | 30.1 | 22.4 | 58 | 86 | 72.3 |
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August | 14.9 | 30.3 | 22.6 | 59 | 87 | 72.7 |
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September | 10.4 | 26 | 18.2 | 51 | 79 | 64.8 |
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October | 6.1 | 19.9 | 13 | 43 | 68 | 55.4 |
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November | 1.2 | 12.3 | 6.8 | 34 | 54 | 44.2 |
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December | -1.2 | 5.7 | 2.2 | 30 | 42 | 36 |
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Year | 5.5 | 17.9 | 11.65 | 41.9 | 64.2 | 53 |
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Precipitation amounts to 365 millimeters (14.4 inches) per year: it is therefore quite scarce. It ranges from 12.5 mm (0.5 in) in the driest month (July) to 45 mm (1.8 in) in the wettest one (June). Here is the average precipitation.
Eskisehir - Average precipitationMonth | Millimeters | Inches | Days |
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January | 40 | 1.6 | 12 |
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February | 30 | 1.2 | 10 |
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March | 35 | 1.4 | 12 |
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April | 30 | 1.2 | 9 |
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May | 40 | 1.6 | 12 |
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June | 45 | 1.8 | 10 |
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July | 12 | 0.5 | 3 |
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August | 15 | 0.6 | 3 |
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September | 15 | 0.6 | 5 |
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October | 35 | 1.4 | 9 |
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November | 25 | 1 | 7 |
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December | 40 | 1.6 | 11 |
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Year | 365 | 14.4 | 105 |
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There are on average around 2275
sunshine hours per year. Here are the average hours of sunshine per day.
Eskisehir - Sunshine hoursMonth | Average | Total |
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January | 2.5 | 75 | February | 3.5 | 95 | March | 4.5 | 145 | April | 6 | 175 | May | 8 | 245 | June | 9.5 | 290 | July | 10.5 | 330 | August | 10 | 315 | September | 8 | 245 | October | 6 | 180 | November | 3.5 | 110 | December | 2 | 70 | Year | 6.2 | 2275 |
Eskisehir - Weather by month
Based on the period 1991-2020
January, the coldest month of the year, is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of 0.4 °C (33 °F), with a minimum of -2.9 °C (26.8 °F) and a maximum of 3.8 °C (38.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -12 °C (10 °F). However, it dropped to -26 °C (-14.8 °F) in January 2006.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 13.5 °C (56 °F). However, it reached 19.4 °C (66.9 °F) in January 2010.
Precipitation amounts to 40 mm (1.6 in), distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 2.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 25% of the time.
The average humidity is 83%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 mph).
February is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of 2.3 °C (36 °F), with a minimum of -2.4 °C (27.7 °F) and a maximum of 7 °C (44.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -11 °C (12 °F). However, it dropped to -19 °C (-2.2 °F) in February 2006.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 15.5 °C (60 °F). However, it reached 21.1 °C (70 °F) in February 2010.
Precipitation amounts to 30 mm (1.2 in), distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 3.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 31% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 mph).
March is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of 6.3 °C (43 °F), with a minimum of 0.3 °C (32.5 °F) and a maximum of 12.3 °C (54.1 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -7 °C (19.5 °F). However, it dropped to -10.8 °C (12.6 °F) in March 1997.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 22 °C (72 °F). However, it reached 27.4 °C (81.3 °F) in March 2001.
Precipitation amounts to 35 mm (1.4 in), distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 38% of the time.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).
April is generally a mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 10.6 °C (51 °F), with a minimum of 3.9 °C (39 °F) and a maximum of 17.3 °C (63.1 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -3 °C (26.5 °F). However, it dropped to -7 °C (19.4 °F) in April 1997.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 26 °C (79 °F). However, it reached 32 °C (89.6 °F) in April 1998.
Precipitation amounts to 30 mm (1.2 in), distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 44% of the time.
The average humidity is 63%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 mph).
May is generally a very mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 15.5 °C (60 °F), with a minimum of 8.4 °C (47.1 °F) and a maximum of 22.6 °C (72.7 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 2.5 °C (36.5 °F). However, it dropped to -1 °C (30.2 °F) in May 2008.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30 °C (86 °F). However, it reached 34.4 °C (93.9 °F) in May 2020.
Precipitation amounts to 40 mm (1.6 in), distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 25 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 55% of the time.
The average humidity is 62%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).
June is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 19.4 °C (67 °F), with a minimum of 12.1 °C (53.8 °F) and a maximum of 26.8 °C (80.2 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 6.5 °C (44 °F). However, it dropped to 3.7 °C (38.7 °F) in June 2011.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 33.5 °C (92 °F). However, it reached 36.7 °C (98.1 °F) in June 2007.
Precipitation amounts to 45 mm (1.8 in), distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 55 minutes. So the days are long. June 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 64% of the time.
The average humidity is 60%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 mph).
July is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 22.4 °C (72 °F), with a minimum of 14.7 °C (58.5 °F) and a maximum of 30.1 °C (86.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 10 °C (50.5 °F). However, it dropped to 7 °C (44.6 °F) in July 2019.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 36 °C (96.5 °F). However, it reached 39.4 °C (102.9 °F) in July 2000.
Precipitation amounts to 12.5 mm (0.5 in), distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 35 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 73% of the time.
The average humidity is 56%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (8 mph).
August, the warmest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 22.6 °C (73 °F), with a minimum of 14.9 °C (58.8 °F) and a maximum of 30.3 °C (86.5 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 10 °C (50 °F). However, it dropped to 5.4 °C (41.7 °F) in August 2012.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35.5 °C (95.5 °F). However, it reached 38.2 °C (100.8 °F) in August 2006.
Precipitation amounts to 15 mm (0.6 in), distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 10 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 75% of the time.
The average humidity is 56%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).
September is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 18.2 °C (65 °F), with a minimum of 10.4 °C (50.7 °F) and a maximum of 26 °C (78.8 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 4 °C (39.5 °F). However, it dropped to 0.5 °C (32.9 °F) in September 2019.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32.5 °C (91 °F). However, it reached 37.6 °C (99.7 °F) in September 2020.
Precipitation amounts to 15 mm (0.6 in), distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 66% of the time.
The average humidity is 60%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).
October is generally a mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 13 °C (55 °F), with a minimum of 6.1 °C (43 °F) and a maximum of 19.9 °C (67.8 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -1.5 °C (29.5 °F). However, it dropped to -5 °C (23 °F) in October 2013.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 27.5 °C (81.5 °F). However, it reached 33 °C (91.4 °F) in October 2020.
Precipitation amounts to 35 mm (1.4 in), distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 52% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).
November is generally a quite mild month. The average temperature is of 6.8 °C (44 °F), with a minimum of 1.2 °C (34.2 °F) and a maximum of 12.3 °C (54.1 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -6 °C (21 °F). However, it dropped to -11.2 °C (11.8 °F) in November 2011.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 20.5 °C (68.5 °F). However, it reached 24.7 °C (76.5 °F) in November 2004.
Precipitation amounts to 25 mm (1 in), distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 3.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 37% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (5 mph).
December is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of 2.2 °C (36 °F), with a minimum of -1.2 °C (29.8 °F) and a maximum of 5.7 °C (42.3 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -10 °C (13.5 °F). However, it dropped to -17 °C (1.4 °F) in December 2000.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 14 °C (57 °F). However, it reached 20.4 °C (68.7 °F) in December 2005.
Precipitation amounts to 40 mm (1.6 in), distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 25 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 2 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 23% of the time.
The average humidity is 83%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).