Climate averages 1991–2020
Tatvan weather
in February.
A cold month with heavy precipitation: the 11th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cold month in Tatvan: daytime highs average 1.1°C and nights cool to about -4.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 103 mm of precipitation on roughly 11 days, which makes February a month with heavy precipitation (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 44 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Siirt (69 km away). In February its highs average 7.1°C, 5.9°C warmer than Tatvan, with 118 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Tatvan ranks 134th of 138 for the warmest February highs and joint 118th of 138 for the driest February (precipitation, lowest first). The mean February high of those 138 cities is 8.8°C; Tatvan is 7.7°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 3.9°C to 5.1°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 103 mm to 122 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
Tatvan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.2°C-4.8°C | -4.8°C | 96 | 11.7 | 9.810 h |
| February, selected | 1.1°C-4.2°C | -4.2°C | 103 | 11.2 | 10.711 h |
| March | 5.1°C-0.9°C | -0.9°C | 122 | 14.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 10.6°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 118 | 15.8 | 13.213 h |
| May | 17.3°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 84 | 15.0 | 14.214 h |
| June | 23.8°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 23 | 5.3 | 14.815 h |
| July | 28.7°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 8.0 | 2.3 | 14.615 h |
| August | 29.0°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 4.5 | 1.2 | 13.714 h |
| September | 24.0°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 14 | 2.6 | 12.512 h |
| October | 16.8°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 57 | 8.1 | 11.211 h |
| November | 8.6°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 73 | 8.8 | 10.110 h |
| December | 2.6°C-2.5°C | -2.5°C | 95 | 10.7 | 9.510 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
- Siirt in FebruaryTurkey · 69 kmHigh 7.1°C · Low -3.1°C · 118 mm rain
- Muş in FebruaryTurkey · 74 kmHigh 2.1°C · Low -4.7°C · 123 mm rain
- Patnos in FebruaryTurkey · 95 kmHigh 1.4°C · Low -9.1°C · 49 mm precipitation
- Van in FebruaryTurkey · 96 kmHigh 1.5°C · Low -7.8°C · 34 mm precipitation
- Erciş in FebruaryTurkey · 111 kmHigh 1.0°C · Low -4.1°C · 50 mm precipitation
- Batman in FebruaryTurkey · 121 kmHigh 9.9°C · Low 0.6°C · 95 mm rain
- Cizre in FebruaryTurkey · 129 kmHigh 11.9°C · Low 0.4°C · 99 mm rain
- Silopi in FebruaryTurkey · 140 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low -0.7°C · 99 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 Tatvan) is explained once on the Tatvan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.