Climate Insights for Hizan

, Bitlis, Turkey

Hottest
August
31°C peak
Coldest
January
-9°C low
Wettest
March
169mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Hizan is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 944mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 169mm of rainfall. Hizan 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 -9°C. Hizan experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 0° Average: -4° Min: -9° Feb Max: 2° Average: -2° Min: -6° Mar Max: 7° Average: 4° Min: -1° Apr Max: 13° Average: 8° Min: 2° May Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 7° Jun Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 12° Jul Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 16° Aug Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 16° Sep Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 12° Oct Max: 19° Average: 13° Min: 7° Nov Max: 10° Average: 5° Min: 0° Dec Max: 4° Average: -1° Min: -5°
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Average
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Hizan has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 40°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -9°C and the daily average is -4°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 8°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: 137mm Snow: 123mm Feb Precipitation: 95mm Snow: 72mm Mar Precipitation: 169mm Snow: 78mm Apr Precipitation: 126mm Snow: 14mm May Precipitation: 109mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 17mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 5mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 3mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 6mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 64mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 83mm Snow: 14mm Dec Precipitation: 130mm Snow: 84mm
Precipitation
Snow

Hizan is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 944mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 79mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 169mm of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 3mm. That's 166mm less than March, 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. Hizan receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 386cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 123cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

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

Seasons

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

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Hizan, which began on June 21, 2026. Hizan 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 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -9°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -1 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 404mm across the season with a monthly average of 135mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 12 to 31°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 25mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 0 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 153mm for the season, averaging 51mm per month. Expect around 15cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -9 to 4°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 362mm across the season with a monthly average of 121mm. Expect around 279cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -4°
Feb -2°
Mar
Apr
May 14°
Jun 20°
Jul 25°
Aug 25°
Sep 20°
Oct 13°
Nov
Dec -1°

The best time to visit Hizan is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 8mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -9°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 Hizan 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
-9 °C
0 °C
2 km/h
137 mm
123 cm
Feb
-6 °C
2 °C
1 km/h
95 mm
72 cm
Mar
-1 °C
7 °C
2 km/h
169 mm
78 cm
Apr
2 °C
13 °C
2 km/h
126 mm
14 cm
May
7 °C
19 °C
2 km/h
109 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
12 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
17 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Sep
12 °C
27 °C
2 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Oct
7 °C
19 °C
2 km/h
64 mm
0 cm
Nov
0 °C
10 °C
2 km/h
83 mm
14 cm
Dec
-5 °C
4 °C
2 km/h
130 mm
84 cm
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