Climate averages 1991–2020
Gaziantep weather
in February.
A cool, moderately wet month: the joint 10th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cool month in Gaziantep: daytime highs average 9.3°C and nights cool to about 0.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 66 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 48 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nizip (37 km away). In February its highs average 11.0°C, 1.7°C warmer than Gaziantep, with 59 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Gaziantep ranks joint 58th of 138 for the warmest February highs and 60th of 138 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 138 cities is 8.8°C; Gaziantep is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 4.7°C to 14.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 66 mm to 58 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
Gaziantep climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.5°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 77 | 10.4 | 9.910 h |
| February, selected | 9.3°C0.1°C | 0.1°C | 66 | 10.2 | 10.811 h |
| March | 14.0°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 58 | 9.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 19.2°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 42 | 8.4 | 13.113 h |
| May | 24.9°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 29 | 6.5 | 14.114 h |
| June | 31.1°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 6.5 | 2.1 | 14.715 h |
| July | 35.4°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 1.5 | 0.4 | 14.414 h |
| August | 35.4°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 1.4 | 0.4 | 13.614 h |
| September | 30.8°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 4.3 | 1.2 | 12.512 h |
| October | 23.8°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 30 | 4.8 | 11.311 h |
| November | 15.2°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 48 | 6.2 | 10.210 h |
| December | 9.3°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 79 | 9.9 | 9.710 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
- Nizip in FebruaryTurkey · 37 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low 0.9°C · 59 mm rain
- Kilis in FebruaryTurkey · 45 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low 1.0°C · 58 mm rain
- Kahramanmaraş in FebruaryTurkey · 71 kmHigh 8.7°C · Low 0.2°C · 83 mm rain
- Al Bāb in FebruarySyria · 78 kmHigh 12.3°C · Low 3.0°C · 42 mm rain
- Manbij in FebruarySyria · 78 kmHigh 12.2°C · Low 2.6°C · 44 mm rain
- Suruç in FebruaryTurkey · 93 kmHigh 11.8°C · Low 2.3°C · 51 mm rain
- Aleppo in FebruarySyria · 97 kmHigh 12.9°C · Low 3.4°C · 50 mm rain
- Osmaniye in FebruaryTurkey · 101 kmHigh 13.7°C · Low 3.8°C · 102 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 Gaziantep) is explained once on the Gaziantep year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.