Climate averages 1991–2020
Silopi weather
in April.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Silopi: daytime highs average 21.0°C and nights cool to about 7.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 75 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 08 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Zaxo (22 km away). In April its highs average 21.5°C, about as warm as Silopi, with 84 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Silopi ranks joint 15th of 138 for the warmest April highs and joint 99th of 138 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 138 cities is 17.3°C; Silopi is 3.7°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 6.5°C to 27.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 75 mm to 33 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Silopi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.5°C-1.5°C | -1.5°C | 105 | 10.2 | 9.910 h |
| February | 11.3°C-0.7°C | -0.7°C | 99 | 11.0 | 10.811 h |
| March | 15.6°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 105 | 11.3 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 21.0°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 75 | 9.6 | 13.113 h |
| May | 27.5°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 33 | 5.2 | 14.114 h |
| June | 34.9°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 1.5 | 0.7 | 14.715 h |
| July | 39.2°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 14.514 h |
| August | 38.5°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 13.614 h |
| September | 33.3°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 1.1 | 0.2 | 12.512 h |
| October | 26.4°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 28 | 3.3 | 11.311 h |
| November | 17.3°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 62 | 6.4 | 10.210 h |
| December | 11.5°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 98 | 9.5 | 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
April in nearby cities
- Zaxo in AprilIraq · 22 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 8.5°C · 84 mm rain
- Cizre in AprilTurkey · 26 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 8.6°C · 77 mm rain
- Sumayl in AprilIraq · 55 kmHigh 21.9°C · Low 9.2°C · 58 mm rain
- Simele in AprilIraq · 55 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 9.2°C · 58 mm rain
- Dihok in AprilIraq · 63 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 9.1°C · 57 mm rain
- Sīnah in AprilIraq · 70 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 8.2°C · 57 mm rain
- Siirt in AprilTurkey · 89 kmHigh 17.3°C · Low 5.0°C · 114 mm rain
- Midyat in AprilTurkey · 101 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 8.1°C · 98 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 Silopi) is explained once on the Silopi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.