Climate averages 1991–2020
Elbistan weather
in July.
A hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Elbistan: daytime highs average 31.0°C and nights cool to about 16.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 2.1 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes July a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 32 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kahramanmaraş (73 km away). In July its highs average 34.4°C, 3.4°C warmer than Elbistan, with 1.7 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Elbistan ranks joint 57th of 138 for the warmest July highs and joint 27th of 138 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 138 cities is 30.9°C; Elbistan is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 31.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 2.1 mm to 2.2 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Elbistan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.1°C-5.8°C | -5.8°C | 58 | 8.5 | 9.810 h |
| February | 2.4°C-4.9°C | -4.9°C | 50 | 7.8 | 10.711 h |
| March | 8.6°C-0.5°C | -0.5°C | 53 | 9.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.4°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 51 | 9.8 | 13.213 h |
| May | 20.8°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 43 | 8.9 | 14.214 h |
| June | 26.4°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 14 | 3.6 | 14.815 h |
| July, selected | 31.0°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 2.1 | 0.4 | 14.515 h |
| August | 31.3°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 2.2 | 0.7 | 13.614 h |
| September | 26.6°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 7.0 | 1.7 | 12.512 h |
| October | 19.8°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 27 | 5.6 | 11.211 h |
| November | 11.1°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 41 | 6.5 | 10.110 h |
| December | 3.9°C-3.2°C | -3.2°C | 58 | 8.6 | 9.610 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet 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
July in nearby cities
- Kahramanmaraş in JulyTurkey · 73 kmHigh 34.4°C · Low 20.4°C · 1.7 mm rain
- Malatya in JulyTurkey · 99 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 18.8°C · 3.5 mm rain
- Adıyaman in JulyTurkey · 106 kmHigh 37.0°C · Low 22.2°C · 0.8 mm rain
- Gaziantep in JulyTurkey · 129 kmHigh 35.4°C · Low 19.9°C · 1.5 mm rain
- Kâhta in JulyTurkey · 133 kmHigh 36.6°C · Low 21.9°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Kadirli in JulyTurkey · 134 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 21.9°C · 18 mm rain
- Nizip in JulyTurkey · 143 kmHigh 38.1°C · Low 22.8°C · 0.9 mm rain
- Kozan in JulyTurkey · 147 kmHigh 33.6°C · Low 21.9°C · 33 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 Elbistan) is explained once on the Elbistan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.