Climate Insights for Çankaya

Ankara, Turkey

Hottest
August
32°C peak89°F peak
Coldest
January
-3°C low27°F low
Wettest
January
62 mm rain2.4 in rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Çankaya is temperate. The average annual temperature is 12°C and approximately 420 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 62 mm of rainfall. Çankaya 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 -3°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 55cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Çankaya is temperate. The average annual temperature is 54°F and approximately 16.6 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 2.4 in of rainfall. Çankaya 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 27°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 21in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10°0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 5°Average: 1°Min: -3°FebMax: 8°Average: 3°Min: -1°MarMax: 12°Average: 7°Min: 1°AprMax: 18°Average: 11°Min: 5°MayMax: 22°Average: 16°Min: 9°JunMax: 27°Average: 20°Min: 14°JulMax: 31°Average: 24°Min: 16°AugMax: 32°Average: 25°Min: 17°SepMax: 27°Average: 19°Min: 12°OctMax: 20°Average: 13°Min: 7°NovMax: 14°Average: 7°Min: 2°DecMax: 7°Average: 3°Min: 0°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 41°FAverage: 34°FMin: 27°FFebMax: 47°FAverage: 38°FMin: 30°FMarMax: 54°FAverage: 44°FMin: 34°FAprMax: 64°FAverage: 53°FMin: 41°FMayMax: 71°FAverage: 60°FMin: 48°FJunMax: 80°FAverage: 69°FMin: 56°FJulMax: 88°FAverage: 75°FMin: 61°FAugMax: 89°FAverage: 76°FMin: 63°FSepMax: 80°FAverage: 67°FMin: 54°FOctMax: 68°FAverage: 56°FMin: 44°FNovMax: 56°FAverage: 45°FMin: 35°FDecMax: 45°FAverage: 38°FMin: 31°F
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Temperatures in Çankaya vary considerably across the year, with a 35°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -3°C and the daily average is 1°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Çankaya vary considerably across the year, with a 62°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 89°F and the mean temperature sits around 76°F. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to 27°F and the daily average is 34°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 21°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 11°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 62mmSnow: 21mmFebPrecipitation: 38mmSnow: 8mmMarPrecipitation: 53mmSnow: 9mmAprPrecipitation: 37mmSnow: 1mmMayPrecipitation: 56mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 33mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 9mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 8mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 13mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 19mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 39mmSnow: 2mmDecPrecipitation: 54mmSnow: 13mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2.4inSnow (in): 8inFebPrecipitation: 1.5inSnow (in): 3inMarPrecipitation: 2.1inSnow (in): 4inAprPrecipitation: 1.4inSnow (in): 1inMayPrecipitation: 2.2inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 1.3inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 0.3inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 0.3inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 1.5inSnow (in): 1inDecPrecipitation: 2.1inSnow (in): 5in
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Çankaya is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 420 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 35 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 62 mm of rainfall. May and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 8 mm. That's 54 mm less than January, 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 55cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 21cm.Çankaya is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 16.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.4 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 2.4 in of rainfall. May and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0.3 in. That's 2.1 in less than January, 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 21in accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 8in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 8km/hFebWind Speed: 9km/hMarWind Speed: 9km/hAprWind Speed: 9km/hMayWind Speed: 8km/hJunWind Speed: 8km/hJulWind Speed: 9km/hAugWind Speed: 9km/hSepWind Speed: 8km/hOctWind Speed: 8km/hNovWind Speed: 8km/hDecWind Speed: 7km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5mphFebWind Speed: 5mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 6mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 5mphJulWind Speed: 6mphAugWind Speed: 6mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 5mphNovWind Speed: 5mphDecWind Speed: 5mph
Wind Speed

Çankaya is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Çankaya is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan1°34°F
Feb3°38°F
Mar7°44°F
Apr11°53°F
May16°60°F
Jun20°69°F
Jul24°75°F
Aug25°76°F
Sep19°67°F
Oct13°56°F
Nov7°45°F
Dec3°38°F

The best time to visit Çankaya is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 24 mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -3°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Çankaya is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 69°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.9 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 27°F. 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 Çankaya 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Çankaya based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
-3 °C27 °F
5 °C41 °F
8 km/h5 mph
62 mm2.4 in
21 cm8 in
Feb
-1 °C30 °F
8 °C47 °F
9 km/h5 mph
38 mm1.5 in
8 cm3 in
Mar
1 °C34 °F
12 °C54 °F
9 km/h6 mph
53 mm2.1 in
9 cm4 in
Apr
5 °C41 °F
18 °C64 °F
9 km/h6 mph
37 mm1.4 in
1 cm1 in
May
9 °C48 °F
22 °C71 °F
8 km/h5 mph
56 mm2.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
14 °C56 °F
27 °C80 °F
8 km/h5 mph
33 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
16 °C61 °F
31 °C88 °F
9 km/h6 mph
9 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
17 °C63 °F
32 °C89 °F
9 km/h6 mph
8 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
12 °C54 °F
27 °C80 °F
8 km/h5 mph
13 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
7 °C44 °F
20 °C68 °F
8 km/h5 mph
19 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
2 °C35 °F
14 °C56 °F
8 km/h5 mph
39 mm1.5 in
2 cm1 in
Dec
0 °C31 °F
7 °C45 °F
7 km/h5 mph
54 mm2.1 in
13 cm5 in