Climate averages 1991–2020

Kars weather
in June.

A mild, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 20.6°C Daytime mean, June
Average low 8.1°C Night-time mean, June
Rainfall 90 mm 16 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 15 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Kars · average highYear overview

June is a mild month in Kars: daytime highs average 20.6°C and nights cool to about 8.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 90 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes June a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 01 min on an average June day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Gyumri (68 km away). In June its highs average 20.8°C, about as warm as Kars, with 79 mm of rain.

Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Kars ranks 137th of 138 for the warmest June highs and joint 132nd of 138 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 138 cities is 27.4°C; Kars is 6.7°C cooler than that mean.

From June to July, average highs rise by 3.2°C to 23.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 90 mm to 60 mm.

The annual picture

June 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. -20-15-10-5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Kars climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Kars, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -1.5°C-13.7°C-13.7°C357.49.610 h
February 0.2°C-11.7°C-11.7°C408.410.611 h
March 5.0°C-6.2°C-6.2°C6612.311.912 h
April 11.3°C-0.8°C-0.8°C9916.613.313 h
May 16.4°C4.0°C4.0°C12621.014.414 h
June, selected 20.6°C8.1°C8.1°C9015.915.015 h
July 23.8°C11.7°C11.7°C6012.414.815 h
August 24.5°C12.0°C12.0°C4811.113.814 h
September 20.7°C7.7°C7.7°C347.212.513 h
October 14.5°C2.6°C2.6°C498.911.211 h
November 6.4°C-3.4°C-3.4°C366.810.010 h
December 0.5°C-9.8°C-9.8°C367.29.39 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet 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

Distance from Kars

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 Kars) is explained once on the Kars year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.