Climate Insights for Damal

, Ardahan, Turkey

Hottest
August
22°C peak
Coldest
January
-11°C low
Wettest
May
154mm rain
Best to Visit
July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Damal is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 1140mm of precipitation falls per year. Damal receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Damal is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -11°C. Damal experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -2° Average: -7° Min: -11° Feb Max: 0° Average: -4° Min: -9° Mar Max: 4° Average: 0° Min: -5° Apr Max: 10° Average: 5° Min: 0° May Max: 14° Average: 9° Min: 4° Jun Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 9° Jul Max: 21° Average: 16° Min: 11° Aug Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 12° Sep Max: 18° Average: 13° Min: 7° Oct Max: 12° Average: 7° Min: 2° Nov Max: 6° Average: 1° Min: -4° Dec Max: 0° Average: -4° Min: -8°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Damal vary considerably across the year, with a 33°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 17°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -11°C and the daily average is -7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 70mm Snow: 50mm Feb Precipitation: 60mm Snow: 43mm Mar Precipitation: 104mm Snow: 59mm Apr Precipitation: 102mm Snow: 27mm May Precipitation: 154mm Snow: 8mm Jun Precipitation: 141mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 99mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 88mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 80mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 98mm Snow: 15mm Nov Precipitation: 68mm Snow: 40mm Dec Precipitation: 76mm Snow: 52mm
Precipitation
Snow

Damal is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1140mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 95mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 154mm of rainfall. June and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 60mm. That's 94mm less than May, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Damal receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 294cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 59cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/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: 10km/h Apr Wind Speed: 10km/h May Wind Speed: 9km/h Jun Wind Speed: 8km/h Jul Wind Speed: 9km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 8km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 9km/h Dec Wind Speed: 9km/h
Wind Speed

Damal is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 8km/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.

Seasons

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

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Damal, which began on March 20, 2026. Damal 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 22°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -11°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -5 to 14°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 360mm across the season with a monthly average of 120mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 9 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 328mm across the season with a monthly average of 109mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -4 to 18°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 246mm for the season, averaging 82mm per month. Expect around 55cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -11 to 0°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 206mm for the season, averaging 69mm per month. Expect around 145cm 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 -7°
Feb -4°
Mar
Apr
May
Jun 14°
Jul 16°
Aug 17°
Sep 13°
Oct
Nov
Dec -4°

The best time to visit Damal is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 94mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -11°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Damal 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
-11 °C
-2 °C
9 km/h
70 mm
50 cm
Feb
-9 °C
0 °C
9 km/h
60 mm
43 cm
Mar Current
-5 °C
4 °C
10 km/h
104 mm
59 cm
Apr
0 °C
10 °C
10 km/h
102 mm
27 cm
May
4 °C
14 °C
9 km/h
154 mm
8 cm
Jun
9 °C
19 °C
8 km/h
141 mm
0 cm
Jul
11 °C
21 °C
9 km/h
99 mm
0 cm
Aug
12 °C
22 °C
8 km/h
88 mm
0 cm
Sep
7 °C
18 °C
8 km/h
80 mm
1 cm
Oct
2 °C
12 °C
8 km/h
98 mm
15 cm
Nov
-4 °C
6 °C
9 km/h
68 mm
40 cm
Dec
-8 °C
0 °C
9 km/h
76 mm
52 cm
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