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When is the best time to go to Gaziantep

Weather guide on when is the best time to go to Gaziantep.
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When is the best time to visit Gaziantep?

In general the best time to visit Gaziantep is probably June, September, October, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are July, August, September, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
The best time to visit may differ depending on what you are looking for:
  • The best time for a sunbathing holiday is July, August, September. Average maximum temperatures are up to +35°C in August and it has 27 sunny days on average.
  • In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during April - October.
  • If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is January, February, December with the lowest chance of rain.

Average weather in Gaziantep in different months

This is the average weather in Gaziantep for each month based on historic data:

In June, September, October the weather is great. There are an average of 25 sunny days in September and the temperature ranges from +17°C to +31°C.

February, March, April, May, July, August, November, December usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +35°C during July.

In January the weather is average. Expect around 10 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 59 mm in January.

Climate in Gaziantep

Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Gaziantep for each month:
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum Temperature
+17°C+23°C+27°C+35°C+37°C+39°C+43°C+43°C+39°C+34°C+27°C+24°C
Average Maximum Temperature
+8°C+10°C+14°C+20°C+25°C+31°C+35°C+35°C+31°C+24°C+16°C+10°C
Minimum Temperature
-14°C-17°C-8°C-3°C+3°C+9°C+13°C+13°C+8°C+1°C-8°C-14°C
Avg. water temperature
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Humidity, %
757166625545404244536774
Rain, mm
59566745318235314761
Snow, mm
16101000000017
Average wind speed, m/s
112222322111
Sunny Days
98981222272725161210
Cloud Days
876641001579
Rainy Days
101014131163347911
Snowy Days
431000000002

Average Temperature

Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Gaziantep during the whole year:
The hottest month in Gaziantep is August with average maximum temperature going up to +35°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of 0°C.

Humidity

The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Gaziantep looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Gaziantep is January with average humidity going up to 75%. The least humid month is July with an average humidity of 40%.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm. in Gaziantep during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is July with approximately 27 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 2 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is March with approximately 14 rainy days and 67 mm of total precipitation.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm. in Gaziantep during the whole year based on historical data:
The snowiest month is January with approximately 4 snowy days.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Gaziantep:

What is the hottest month in Gaziantep?

The hottest month in Gaziantep is August with average maximum temperature of +35°C.

What is the coldest month in Gaziantep?

The coldest month in Gaziantep is January with minimum temperatures of 0°C.

Is Gaziantep worth visiting in winter?

If you are planning to visit Gaziantep in winter you can expect pretty good weather. The best month is August with +35°C and 27 sunny days.

When does it rain the least in Gaziantep?

if you're looking to visit Gaziantep when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for March, December, January. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being July with only 2 mm of rain.

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Monthly weather in Gaziantep

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Gaziantep, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.