Climate averages 1991–2020
Patnos weather
in February.
A cold month with moderate precipitation: the 11th warmest and the joint 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cold month in Patnos: daytime highs average 1.4°C and nights cool to about -9.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 49 mm of precipitation on roughly 9 days, which makes February a month with moderate precipitation (the joint 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 42 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Erciş (49 km away). In February its highs average 1.0°C, about as warm as Patnos, with 50 mm of precipitation.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Patnos ranks joint 131st of 138 for the warmest February highs and 28th of 138 for the driest February (precipitation, lowest first). The mean February high of those 138 cities is 8.8°C; Patnos is 7.4°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 4.6°C to 6.0°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 49 mm to 77 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Patnos climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.0°C-10.5°C | -10.5°C | 44 | 8.2 | 9.710 h |
| February, selected | 1.4°C-9.1°C | -9.1°C | 49 | 9.4 | 10.711 h |
| March | 6.0°C-4.6°C | -4.6°C | 77 | 13.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 12.4°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 101 | 16.9 | 13.213 h |
| May | 18.3°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 89 | 16.2 | 14.314 h |
| June | 24.1°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 35 | 7.7 | 14.915 h |
| July | 29.0°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 12 | 3.4 | 14.615 h |
| August | 29.5°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 5.7 | 1.9 | 13.714 h |
| September | 24.5°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 17 | 3.0 | 12.512 h |
| October | 16.9°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 48 | 8.1 | 11.211 h |
| November | 8.4°C-2.4°C | -2.4°C | 46 | 7.1 | 10.110 h |
| December | 2.2°C-8.2°C | -8.2°C | 49 | 8.2 | 9.59 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
February in nearby cities
- Erciş in FebruaryTurkey · 49 kmHigh 1.0°C · Low -4.1°C · 50 mm precipitation
- Ağrı in FebruaryTurkey · 57 kmHigh 1.4°C · Low -9.3°C · 44 mm precipitation
- Van in FebruaryTurkey · 93 kmHigh 1.5°C · Low -7.8°C · 34 mm precipitation
- Tatvan in FebruaryTurkey · 95 kmHigh 1.1°C · Low -4.2°C · 103 mm precipitation
- Doğubayazıt in FebruaryTurkey · 111 kmHigh 2.9°C · Low -8.6°C · 34 mm rain
- Iğdır in FebruaryTurkey · 128 kmHigh 6.0°C · Low -5.8°C · 36 mm rain
- Muş in FebruaryTurkey · 131 kmHigh 2.1°C · Low -4.7°C · 123 mm rain
- Kars in FebruaryTurkey · 154 kmHigh 0.2°C · Low -11.7°C · 40 mm precipitation
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 Patnos) is explained once on the Patnos year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.