Climate averages 1991–2020
İskenderun weather
in June.
A hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a hot month in İskenderun: daytime highs average 29.1°C and nights cool to about 21.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 9.7 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes June a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 37 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Arsuz (32 km away, marked approximate). In June its highs average 28.7°C, about as warm as İskenderun, with 15 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, İskenderun ranks joint 41st of 138 for the warmest June highs and joint 27th of 138 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 138 cities is 27.4°C; İskenderun is 1.8°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 2.9°C to 32.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 9.7 mm to 2.8 mm.
The annual picture
June 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
İskenderun climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.4°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 106 | 11.9 | 10.010 h |
| February | 13.7°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 108 | 10.8 | 10.811 h |
| March | 17.0°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 95 | 11.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 21.0°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 63 | 9.1 | 13.113 h |
| May | 25.2°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 37 | 6.2 | 14.114 h |
| June, selected | 29.1°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 9.7 | 2.8 | 14.615 h |
| July | 32.0°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 2.8 | 0.8 | 14.414 h |
| August | 32.6°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 2.1 | 0.6 | 13.614 h |
| September | 30.3°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 22 | 3.8 | 12.412 h |
| October | 26.1°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 50 | 6.4 | 11.311 h |
| November | 19.4°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 65 | 7.0 | 10.310 h |
| December | 14.2°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 103 | 10.5 | 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
June in nearby cities
- Arsuz (approximate) in JuneTurkey · 32 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 22.0°C · 15 mm rain
- Antakya in JuneTurkey · 42 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 19.6°C · 7.3 mm rain
- Osmaniye in JuneTurkey · 55 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 19.8°C · 21 mm rain
- Ceyhan in JuneTurkey · 58 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 20.5°C · 32 mm rain
- Samandağ in JuneTurkey · 59 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 20.4°C · 14 mm rain
- Idlib in JuneSyria · 84 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 17.6°C · 3.2 mm rain
- Kilis in JuneTurkey · 85 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 16.7°C · 4.1 mm rain
- Adana in JuneTurkey · 88 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 19.8°C · 16 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 İskenderun) is explained once on the İskenderun year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.