Climate averages 1991–2020

Giresun weather
in April.

A mild, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 16.3°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 8.0°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 106 mm 14 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Giresun · average highYear overview

April is a mild month in Giresun: daytime highs average 16.3°C and nights cool to about 8.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 106 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes April a wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 17 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Ordu (42 km away). In April its highs average 14.6°C, 1.7°C cooler than Giresun, with 95 mm of rain.

Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Giresun ranks joint 86th of 138 for the warmest April highs and 129th of 138 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 138 cities is 17.3°C; Giresun is 1.0°C cooler than that mean.

From April to May, average highs rise by 3.5°C to 19.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 106 mm to 110 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Giresun climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Giresun, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 9.0°C2.8°C2.8°C13115.89.610 h
February 9.5°C2.4°C2.4°C9913.710.611 h
March 12.3°C4.6°C4.6°C11915.611.912 h
April, selected 16.3°C8.0°C8.0°C10614.113.313 h
May 19.8°C12.4°C12.4°C11013.814.414 h
June 22.6°C16.6°C16.6°C9912.415.115 h
July 24.6°C19.5°C19.5°C8212.114.815 h
August 25.0°C20.2°C20.2°C10213.713.814 h
September 22.4°C17.2°C17.2°C17614.612.513 h
October 19.6°C13.7°C13.7°C21316.111.211 h
November 15.4°C8.8°C8.8°C14913.09.910 h
December 11.3°C5.0°C5.0°C13114.69.39 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

Distance from Giresun

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Giresun) is explained once on the Giresun year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.