Eskişehir climate

Name: Eskişehir
Address: TR

Eskişehir is warmest in August, with average highs of 29 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -3.3 °C. March is the wettest month (50 mm) and July the driest (11 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Eskişehir averages 413 mm of rain, 97 days above 25 °C and 99 days below freezing.

Turkey · population 921,630 · 1991–2020 normals

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

Warmest month August 29 °C
Coldest month January -3.3 °C
Driest month July 11 mm
Wettest month March 50 mm
Least cloud July 22 % cloud
Hottest on record July 39 °C
Coldest on record December -22 °C

What to expectEskişehir through the year

Eskişehir has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 5.4 °C in January to 29 °C in August, a swing of 21 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 97 days a year reach 25 °C, 33 of them reach 30 °C, 99 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C, in July.

Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, from 11 mm in July to 50 mm in March. There is no dry season to aim for.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	5.4 °C	44 mm	63 %
February	7.4 °C	43 mm	63 %
March	11.3 °C	50 mm	59 %
April	16.3 °C	48 mm	55 %
May	21.3 °C	47 mm	48 %
June	25.1 °C	32 mm	35 %
July	28.8 °C	11 mm	22 %
August	29.2 °C	12 mm	23 %
September	25.1 °C	14 mm	31 %
October	19.2 °C	33 mm	48 %
November	12.6 °C	32 mm	52 %
December	7.1 °C	48 mm	64 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C	Days below 0 °C
January	5.4 °C	-3.3 °C	0.6 °C	17.0 °C	-21.0 °C	0	0	26
February	7.4 °C	-2.6 °C	2.0 °C	20.8 °C	-20.7 °C	0	0	22
March	11.3 °C	-0.2 °C	5.4 °C	26.7 °C	-16.0 °C	0	0	17
April	16.3 °C	3.6 °C	10.0 °C	31.1 °C	-10.0 °C	2	0	4
May	21.3 °C	8.5 °C	15.0 °C	34.0 °C	-0.3 °C	7	1	0
June	25.1 °C	12.4 °C	18.9 °C	36.0 °C	4.0 °C	15	4	0
July	28.8 °C	15.1 °C	21.9 °C	38.9 °C	9.0 °C	26	11	0
August	29.2 °C	15.5 °C	22.0 °C	38.2 °C	8.8 °C	27	13	0
September	25.1 °C	11.8 °C	18.1 °C	38.2 °C	3.9 °C	15	4	0
October	19.2 °C	7.5 °C	12.9 °C	31.7 °C	-2.8 °C	4	0	1
November	12.6 °C	1.7 °C	6.7 °C	24.4 °C	-10.5 °C	0	0	10
December	7.1 °C	-1.4 °C	2.3 °C	22.8 °C	-21.9 °C	0	0	21

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	44 mm	8	9.7 h/day	63 %	79 %	13 km/h
February	43 mm	8	11 h/day	63 %	76 %	14 km/h
March	50 mm	10	12 h/day	59 %	71 %	15 km/h
April	48 mm	9	13 h/day	55 %	67 %	15 km/h
May	47 mm	9	14 h/day	48 %	66 %	15 km/h
June	32 mm	7	15 h/day	35 %	64 %	16 km/h
July	11 mm	3	15 h/day	22 %	59 %	17 km/h
August	12 mm	3	14 h/day	23 %	60 %	17 km/h
September	14 mm	3	12 h/day	31 %	61 %	14 km/h
October	33 mm	6	11 h/day	48 %	69 %	12 km/h
November	32 mm	6	10.0 h/day	52 %	74 %	12 km/h
December	48 mm	8	9.4 h/day	64 %	80 %	12 km/h

How Eskişehir 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
Eskişehir	29 °C	-3.3 °C	413 mm	97
Kütahya · Turkey	29 °C	-3.3 °C	500 mm	89
Adapazarı · Turkey	28 °C	0.01 °C	918 mm	93
Afyonkarahisar · Turkey	30 °C	-4.2 °C	431 mm	97
İzmit · Turkey	28 °C	1.4 °C	919 mm	104
Düzce · Turkey	27 °C	-0.6 °C	1,072 mm	83
Bursa · Turkey	30 °C	1.8 °C	861 mm	114

Where Eskişehir ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
Places with the best weather in Asia in June	15th of 50	91/100
Places with the best weather in Asia in July	26th of 50	84/100
Places with the best weather in Asia in September	37th of 50	94/100

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QuestionsCommon questions about Eskişehir’s climate

When is the best time to visit Eskişehir?

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 July the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Eskişehir get?

In August, the warmest month, daily highs average 29 °C. About 33 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 -3.3 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 99 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Eskişehir?

March, averaging 50 mm over 10 days with rain. The driest month is July with 11 mm. The year as a whole averages 413 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 Eskişehir rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Data point: 39.777°, 30.521° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

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.