Climate Insights for Akçıra

, Bitlis, Turkey

Hottest
August
28°C peak
Coldest
January
-8°C low
Wettest
May
117mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Akçıra is cool. The average annual temperature is 9°C and approximately 704mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 117mm of rainfall. Akçıra is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -8°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 199cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -2° Average: -5° Min: -8° Feb Max: 0° Average: -3° Min: -6° Mar Max: 5° Average: 1° Min: -2° Apr Max: 12° Average: 8° Min: 3° May Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 7° Jun Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 12° Jul Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 15° Aug Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 16° Sep Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 11° Oct Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 6° Nov Max: 8° Average: 4° Min: 0° Dec Max: 1° Average: -2° Min: -5°
Max
Average
Min

Akçıra has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 36°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -8°C and the daily average is -5°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 72mm Snow: 51mm Feb Precipitation: 50mm Snow: 34mm Mar Precipitation: 107mm Snow: 53mm Apr Precipitation: 88mm Snow: 14mm May Precipitation: 117mm Snow: 1mm Jun Precipitation: 25mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 11mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 10mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 22mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 85mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 55mm Snow: 11mm Dec Precipitation: 62mm Snow: 35mm
Precipitation
Snow

Akçıra is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 704mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 59mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 117mm of rainfall. March and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 10mm. That's 107mm less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 199cm accumulating over the season. March typically sees the most snow at around 53cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 9km/h Feb Wind Speed: 9km/h Mar Wind Speed: 11km/h Apr Wind Speed: 12km/h May Wind Speed: 13km/h Jun Wind Speed: 13km/h Jul Wind Speed: 12km/h Aug Wind Speed: 11km/h Sep Wind Speed: 11km/h Oct Wind Speed: 11km/h Nov Wind Speed: 9km/h Dec Wind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed

Akçıra is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 9km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 10km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Akçıra, which began on March 20, 2026. Akçıra is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -8°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -2 to 16°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 312mm across the season with a monthly average of 104mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 12 to 28°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 46mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 0 to 23°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 161mm for the season, averaging 54mm per month. Expect around 12cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -8 to 1°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 184mm for the season, averaging 61mm per month. Expect around 120cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -5°
Feb -3°
Mar
Apr
May 12°
Jun 18°
Jul 22°
Aug 22°
Sep 18°
Oct 11°
Nov
Dec -2°

The best time to visit Akçıra is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 17mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -8°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Akçıra based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-8 °C
-2 °C
9 km/h
72 mm
51 cm
Feb
-6 °C
0 °C
9 km/h
50 mm
34 cm
Mar Current
-2 °C
5 °C
11 km/h
107 mm
53 cm
Apr
3 °C
12 °C
12 km/h
88 mm
14 cm
May
7 °C
16 °C
13 km/h
117 mm
1 cm
Jun
12 °C
23 °C
13 km/h
25 mm
0 cm
Jul
15 °C
27 °C
12 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
28 °C
11 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Sep
11 °C
23 °C
11 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
Oct
6 °C
16 °C
11 km/h
85 mm
0 cm
Nov
0 °C
8 °C
9 km/h
55 mm
11 cm
Dec
-5 °C
1 °C
8 km/h
62 mm
35 cm
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