Climate Insights for İliç

The climate in İliç is cool. The average annual temperature is 9°C and approximately 704mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 109mm of rainfall. İliç 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. İliç experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

İliç has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 39°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -9°C and the daily average is -5°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 9°C shift in average temperatures.

İliç 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 109mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 11mm. That's 99mm 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. İliç receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 322cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 104cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

İliç 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 July, 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. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently summer in İliç, which began on June 21, 2026. İliç 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 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -9°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 89 days from now.

The best time to visit İliç 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 20mm 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.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for İliç 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.