Climate averages 1991–2020
Iğdır weather
in April.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Iğdır: daytime highs average 18.0°C and nights cool to about 4.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 85 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 14 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Doğubayazıt (42 km away). In April its highs average 14.0°C, 4.1°C cooler than Iğdır, with 65 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Iğdır ranks joint 56th of 138 for the warmest April highs and 112th of 138 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 138 cities is 17.3°C; Iğdır is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 4.6°C to 22.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 85 mm to 75 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
Iğdır climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.0°C-7.7°C | -7.7°C | 29 | 5.9 | 9.710 h |
| February | 6.0°C-5.8°C | -5.8°C | 36 | 7.2 | 10.711 h |
| March | 11.9°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 59 | 10.3 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 18.0°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 85 | 14.5 | 13.213 h |
| May | 22.6°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 75 | 16.9 | 14.414 h |
| June | 27.8°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 42 | 11.7 | 15.015 h |
| July | 31.4°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 29 | 7.9 | 14.715 h |
| August | 31.7°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 16 | 5.5 | 13.714 h |
| September | 27.1°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 15 | 3.6 | 12.512 h |
| October | 20.4°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 30 | 6.6 | 11.211 h |
| November | 12.0°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 33 | 5.8 | 10.010 h |
| December | 5.9°C-5.1°C | -5.1°C | 32 | 6.1 | 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
- Doğubayazıt in AprilTurkey · 42 kmHigh 14.0°C · Low 2.5°C · 65 mm rain
- Yerevan in AprilArmenia · 49 kmHigh 15.1°C · Low 3.6°C · 59 mm rain
- Ağrı in AprilTurkey · 89 kmHigh 12.4°C · Low 0.8°C · 89 mm rain
- Gyumri in AprilArmenia · 98 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 0.6°C · 106 mm rain
- Vanadzor in AprilArmenia · 105 kmHigh 11.8°C · Low 1.4°C · 137 mm rain
- Kars in AprilTurkey · 111 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low -0.8°C · 99 mm rain
- Erciş in AprilTurkey · 116 kmHigh 10.5°C · Low 4.2°C · 66 mm rain
- Patnos in AprilTurkey · 128 kmHigh 12.4°C · Low 0.3°C · 101 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 Iğdır) is explained once on the Iğdır year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.