Climate averages 1991–2020
Iğdır weather
in October.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the 5th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Iğdır: daytime highs average 20.4°C and nights cool to about 8.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 30 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 11 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Doğubayazıt (42 km away). In October its highs average 17.4°C, 3.1°C cooler than Iğdır, with 28 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Iğdır ranks joint 67th of 138 for the warmest October highs and joint 27th of 138 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 138 cities is 21.4°C; Iğdır is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 8.4°C to 12.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 30 mm to 33 mm.
The annual picture
October 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 | 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, selected | 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
October in nearby cities
- Doğubayazıt in OctoberTurkey · 42 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 6.0°C · 28 mm rain
- Yerevan in OctoberArmenia · 49 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 6.8°C · 16 mm rain
- Ağrı in OctoberTurkey · 89 kmHigh 16.2°C · Low 4.5°C · 39 mm rain
- Gyumri in OctoberArmenia · 98 kmHigh 14.7°C · Low 4.3°C · 43 mm rain
- Vanadzor in OctoberArmenia · 105 kmHigh 15.0°C · Low 5.5°C · 65 mm rain
- Kars in OctoberTurkey · 111 kmHigh 14.5°C · Low 2.6°C · 49 mm rain
- Erciş in OctoberTurkey · 116 kmHigh 15.6°C · Low 9.5°C · 54 mm rain
- Patnos in OctoberTurkey · 128 kmHigh 16.9°C · Low 4.2°C · 48 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.