Climate averages 1991–2020
Diyarbakır weather
in February.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cool month in Diyarbakır: daytime highs average 9.0°C and nights cool to about -0.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 87 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 46 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bismil (40 km away). In February its highs average 10.5°C, 1.6°C warmer than Diyarbakır, with 71 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Diyarbakır ranks joint 64th of 138 for the warmest February highs and 95th of 138 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 138 cities is 8.8°C; Diyarbakır is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 5.1°C to 14.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 87 mm to 97 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Diyarbakır climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.0°C-1.3°C | -1.3°C | 93 | 10.7 | 9.910 h |
| February, selected | 9.0°C-0.5°C | -0.5°C | 87 | 11.0 | 10.811 h |
| March | 14.1°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 97 | 12.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 19.3°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 91 | 12.1 | 13.213 h |
| May | 25.0°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 63 | 9.9 | 14.214 h |
| June | 32.1°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 8.9 | 2.7 | 14.715 h |
| July | 37.3°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 1.4 | 0.4 | 14.515 h |
| August | 37.5°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 1.3 | 0.3 | 13.614 h |
| September | 32.3°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 8.3 | 1.3 | 12.512 h |
| October | 24.5°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 46 | 6.0 | 11.211 h |
| November | 15.1°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 60 | 7.3 | 10.210 h |
| December | 8.8°C0.6°C | 0.6°C | 90 | 10.0 | 9.610 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
February in nearby cities
- Bismil in FebruaryTurkey · 40 kmHigh 10.5°C · Low 0.8°C · 71 mm rain
- Batman in FebruaryTurkey · 80 kmHigh 9.9°C · Low 0.6°C · 95 mm rain
- Siverek in FebruaryTurkey · 81 kmHigh 8.7°C · Low -1.2°C · 88 mm rain
- Mardin in FebruaryTurkey · 81 kmHigh 8.2°C · Low -2.0°C · 67 mm rain
- Kızıltepe in FebruaryTurkey · 87 kmHigh 11.8°C · Low 1.8°C · 65 mm rain
- Viranşehir in FebruaryTurkey · 87 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 2.2°C · 65 mm rain
- Bingöl in FebruaryTurkey · 111 kmHigh 2.2°C · Low -5.6°C · 117 mm rain
- Midyat in FebruaryTurkey · 113 kmHigh 8.8°C · Low -0.1°C · 89 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 Diyarbakır) is explained once on the Diyarbakır year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.