Climate averages 1991–2020
Malatya weather
in October.
A mild, moderately wet 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 Malatya: daytime highs average 21.2°C and nights cool to about 11.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 45 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 14 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Adıyaman (65 km away). In October its highs average 24.2°C, 3.1°C warmer than Malatya, with 27 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Malatya ranks joint 52nd of 138 for the warmest October highs and 55th of 138 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 138 cities is 21.4°C; Malatya is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 9.0°C to 12.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 45 mm to 60 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
Malatya climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.7°C-3.3°C | -3.3°C | 90 | 10.1 | 9.810 h |
| February | 5.5°C-2.7°C | -2.7°C | 75 | 9.7 | 10.711 h |
| March | 11.2°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 75 | 10.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.3°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 74 | 11.9 | 13.213 h |
| May | 22.9°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 65 | 11.4 | 14.214 h |
| June | 29.1°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 17 | 4.5 | 14.815 h |
| July | 33.4°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 3.5 | 1.0 | 14.615 h |
| August | 33.4°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 3.9 | 1.1 | 13.714 h |
| September | 28.4°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 11 | 2.3 | 12.512 h |
| October, selected | 21.2°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 45 | 6.9 | 11.211 h |
| November | 12.1°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 60 | 7.7 | 10.110 h |
| December | 5.6°C-1.2°C | -1.2°C | 86 | 10.0 | 9.610 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
- Adıyaman in OctoberTurkey · 65 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 12.4°C · 27 mm rain
- Kâhta in OctoberTurkey · 68 kmHigh 23.8°C · Low 11.9°C · 27 mm rain
- Akçapınar in OctoberTurkey · 86 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 13.7°C · 40 mm rain
- Elazığ in OctoberTurkey · 87 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 11.7°C · 50 mm rain
- Elbistan in OctoberTurkey · 99 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 9.1°C · 27 mm rain
- Siverek in OctoberTurkey · 110 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 11.8°C · 44 mm rain
- Şanlıurfa in OctoberTurkey · 138 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 14.4°C · 41 mm rain
- Kahramanmaraş in OctoberTurkey · 149 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 13.2°C · 29 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 Malatya) is explained once on the Malatya year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.