Climate averages 1991–2020
Çanakkale weather
in April.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Çanakkale: daytime highs average 17.4°C and nights cool to about 9.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 53 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 15 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ayvalık (96 km away). In April its highs average 17.0°C, about as warm as Çanakkale, with 64 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Çanakkale ranks joint 67th of 138 for the warmest April highs and joint 51st of 138 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 138 cities is 17.3°C; Çanakkale is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 5.2°C to 22.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 53 mm to 42 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Çanakkale climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.5°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 84 | 10.0 | 9.710 h |
| February | 10.5°C4.3°C | 4.3°C | 81 | 9.6 | 10.611 h |
| March | 13.1°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 73 | 9.8 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 17.4°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 53 | 7.7 | 13.213 h |
| May | 22.6°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 42 | 6.3 | 14.414 h |
| June | 27.5°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 26 | 5.2 | 15.015 h |
| July | 30.1°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 14 | 2.5 | 14.715 h |
| August | 30.2°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 6.7 | 1.8 | 13.814 h |
| September | 25.9°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 38 | 4.2 | 12.512 h |
| October | 20.3°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 74 | 6.6 | 11.211 h |
| November | 15.3°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 73 | 7.3 | 10.010 h |
| December | 10.9°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 94 | 10.9 | 9.49 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Ayvalık in AprilTurkey · 96 kmHigh 17.0°C · Low 11.7°C · 64 mm rain
- Tekirdağ in AprilTurkey · 130 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 8.0°C · 44 mm rain
- Bandırma in AprilTurkey · 135 kmHigh 17.5°C · Low 8.4°C · 50 mm rain
- Balıkesir in AprilTurkey · 138 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 7.5°C · 53 mm rain
- Soma in AprilTurkey · 149 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 7.6°C · 69 mm rain
- Lüleburgaz in AprilTurkey · 160 kmHigh 17.3°C · Low 6.7°C · 46 mm rain
- Çorlu in AprilTurkey · 162 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 6.8°C · 47 mm rain
- Edirne in AprilTurkey · 170 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 6.7°C · 42 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Çanakkale) is explained once on the Çanakkale year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.