Siverek climate
Siverek is warmest in August, with average highs of 37 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -1.6 °C. January is the wettest month (99 mm) and July the driest (0.9 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Siverek averages 604 mm of rain, 150 days above 25 °C and 61 days below freezing.
Turkey · population 175,341 · 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 37 °C
- Coldest month January -1.6 °C
- Driest month July 1 mm
- Wettest month January 99 mm
- Least cloud August 5 % cloud
- Hottest on record July 43 °C
- Coldest on record February -20 °C
What to expectSiverek through the year
Siverek has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 7.3 °C in January to 37 °C in August, a swing of 28 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 150 days a year reach 25 °C, 107 of them reach 30 °C, 61 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 43 °C, in July.
Rain is strongly seasonal. January averages 99 mm against 1 mm in July — 107 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.3 °C | 99 mm | 55 % |
| February | 8.7 °C | 88 mm | 53 % |
| March | 13.5 °C | 85 mm | 48 % |
| April | 18.7 °C | 73 mm | 44 % |
| May | 24.5 °C | 45 mm | 33 % |
| June | 31.6 °C | 5 mm | 11 % |
| July | 36.6 °C | 1 mm | 5 % |
| August | 36.6 °C | 1 mm | 5 % |
| September | 31.3 °C | 6 mm | 9 % |
| October | 24.0 °C | 44 mm | 30 % |
| November | 15.2 °C | 67 mm | 41 % |
| December | 9.2 °C | 90 mm | 54 % |
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 | 7.3 °C | -1.6 °C | 2.5 °C | 15.8 °C | -17.5 °C | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| February | 8.7 °C | -1.3 °C | 3.6 °C | 20.3 °C | -19.8 °C | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| March | 13.5 °C | 2.5 °C | 8.2 °C | 26.0 °C | -10.6 °C | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| April | 18.7 °C | 6.9 °C | 13.2 °C | 32.0 °C | -4.1 °C | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 24.5 °C | 11.9 °C | 18.7 °C | 34.8 °C | 5.3 °C | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| June | 31.6 °C | 17.7 °C | 25.3 °C | 39.7 °C | 10.1 °C | 29 | 21 | 0 |
| July | 36.6 °C | 22.1 °C | 30.0 °C | 43.4 °C | 14.6 °C | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| August | 36.6 °C | 22.0 °C | 29.9 °C | 43.0 °C | 16.0 °C | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| September | 31.3 °C | 17.3 °C | 24.6 °C | 39.3 °C | 8.0 °C | 28 | 20 | 0 |
| October | 24.0 °C | 11.9 °C | 17.8 °C | 34.7 °C | 2.8 °C | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| November | 15.2 °C | 4.6 °C | 9.6 °C | 24.4 °C | -12.5 °C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| December | 9.2 °C | 0.3 °C | 4.3 °C | 23.8 °C | -19.6 °C | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 99 mm | 11 | 9.8 h/day | 55 % | 75 % | 12 km/h |
| February | 88 mm | 10 | 11 h/day | 53 % | 73 % | 13 km/h |
| March | 85 mm | 11 | 12 h/day | 48 % | 68 % | 14 km/h |
| April | 73 mm | 9 | 13 h/day | 44 % | 64 % | 14 km/h |
| May | 45 mm | 6 | 14 h/day | 33 % | 54 % | 15 km/h |
| June | 5 mm | 1 | 15 h/day | 11 % | 35 % | 17 km/h |
| July | 1 mm | 0 | 15 h/day | 5 % | 27 % | 17 km/h |
| August | 1 mm | 0 | 14 h/day | 5 % | 27 % | 16 km/h |
| September | 6 mm | 1 | 12 h/day | 9 % | 33 % | 15 km/h |
| October | 44 mm | 6 | 11 h/day | 30 % | 48 % | 13 km/h |
| November | 67 mm | 7 | 10 h/day | 41 % | 65 % | 12 km/h |
| December | 90 mm | 10 | 9.6 h/day | 54 % | 74 % | 12 km/h |
How Siverek 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siverek | 37 °C | -1.6 °C | 604 mm | 150 |
| Viranşehir · Turkey | 39 °C | 1.2 °C | 428 mm | 171 |
| Şanlıurfa · Turkey | 39 °C | 1.1 °C | 491 mm | 170 |
| Diyarbakır · Turkey | 38 °C | -1.6 °C | 636 mm | 154 |
| Adıyaman · Turkey | 37 °C | -1.4 °C | 599 mm | 153 |
| Elazığ · Turkey | 33 °C | -3.0 °C | 577 mm | 123 |
| Malatya · Turkey | 33 °C | -3.4 °C | 587 mm | 131 |
Where Siverek ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in Asia in May | 4thof 50 | 95/100 |
| Places with the best weather in Asia in October | 30thof 50 | 97/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in October | 35thof 50 | 97/100 |
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QuestionsCommon questions about Siverek’s climate
When is the best time to visit Siverek?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. May, September, October 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 Siverek get?
In August, the warmest month, daily highs average 37 °C. About 107 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 43 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average -1.6 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 61 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Siverek?
January, averaging 99 mm over 11 days with rain. The driest month is July with 1 mm. The year as a whole averages 604 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 Siverek 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
- 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.