Afyonkarahisar climate

Afyonkarahisar is warmest in August, with average highs of 30 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -4.2 °C. March is the wettest month (54 mm) and August the driest (12 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Afyonkarahisar averages 431 mm of rain, 97 days above 25 °C and 104 days below freezing.

Turkey · population 251,799 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr 10°
  5. May 15°
  6. Jun 19°
  7. Jul 22°
  8. Aug 22°
  9. Sep 18°
  10. Oct 13°
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

What to expectAfyonkarahisar through the year

Afyonkarahisar has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 4.7 °C in January to 30 °C in August, a swing of 23 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 97 days a year reach 25 °C, 36 of them reach 30 °C, 104 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C, in July.

Rain is strongly seasonal. March averages 54 mm against 12 mm in August — 4.4 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 4.7 °C 49 mm 64 %
February 6.6 °C 44 mm 62 %
March 10.7 °C 54 mm 56 %
April 15.7 °C 53 mm 52 %
May 20.9 °C 49 mm 45 %
June 25.4 °C 31 mm 29 %
July 29.5 °C 14 mm 15 %
August 29.6 °C 12 mm 15 %
September 25.2 °C 15 mm 22 %
October 19.0 °C 30 mm 40 %
November 12.0 °C 33 mm 49 %
December 6.6 °C 47 mm 64 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January4.7 °C-4.2 °C-0.1 °C14.3 °C-23.7 °C0026
February6.6 °C-3.4 °C1.3 °C20.1 °C-24.0 °C0022
March10.7 °C-0.5 °C4.9 °C24.3 °C-18.4 °C0017
April15.7 °C3.5 °C9.6 °C29.2 °C-13.2 °C104
May20.9 °C8.3 °C14.8 °C32.4 °C0.0 °C600
June25.4 °C12.3 °C19.1 °C35.3 °C3.4 °C1630
July29.5 °C14.9 °C22.5 °C38.6 °C7.6 °C27140
August29.6 °C15.3 °C22.5 °C37.4 °C8.6 °C28140
September25.2 °C11.7 °C18.3 °C36.5 °C2.9 °C1640
October19.0 °C7.0 °C12.6 °C29.8 °C-3.9 °C301
November12.0 °C1.3 °C6.2 °C23.2 °C-13.1 °C0010
December6.6 °C-2.1 °C1.7 °C20.2 °C-21.8 °C0022

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January49 mm89.8 h/day64 %79 %13 km/h
February44 mm811 h/day62 %75 %14 km/h
March54 mm912 h/day56 %69 %15 km/h
April53 mm1013 h/day52 %65 %15 km/h
May49 mm1014 h/day45 %60 %14 km/h
June31 mm615 h/day29 %55 %14 km/h
July14 mm315 h/day15 %48 %14 km/h
August12 mm314 h/day15 %49 %14 km/h
September15 mm312 h/day22 %51 %13 km/h
October30 mm511 h/day40 %63 %12 km/h
November33 mm610 h/day49 %72 %12 km/h
December47 mm89.5 h/day64 %80 %12 km/h

How Afyonkarahisar compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Afyonkarahisar 30 °C -4.2 °C 431 mm 97
Kütahya · Turkey 29 °C -3.3 °C 500 mm 89
Uşak · Turkey 31 °C -2.1 °C 486 mm 108
Isparta · Turkey 30 °C -2.1 °C 712 mm 97
Eskişehir · Turkey 29 °C -3.3 °C 413 mm 97
Denizli · Turkey 35 °C 1.5 °C 446 mm 158
Merkezefendi · Turkey 35 °C 1.2 °C 443 mm 155

Where Afyonkarahisar ranks

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QuestionsCommon questions about Afyonkarahisar’s climate

When is the best time to visit Afyonkarahisar?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. June, July, September sit closest to 20 °C on average, August is the warmest month and August the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Afyonkarahisar get?

In August, the warmest month, daily highs average 30 °C. About 36 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average -4.2 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 104 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Afyonkarahisar?

March, averaging 54 mm over 9 days with rain. The driest month is August with 12 mm. The year as a whole averages 431 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Afyonkarahisar rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.