Climate averages 1991–2020
Yüksekova weather
in July.
A hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Yüksekova: daytime highs average 28.0°C and nights cool to about 14.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 9.1 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes July a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 29 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Hakkâri (48 km away). In July its highs average 29.4°C, 1.3°C warmer than Yüksekova, with 5.8 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Yüksekova ranks joint 101st of 138 for the warmest July highs and 68th of 138 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 138 cities is 30.9°C; Yüksekova is 2.9°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 28.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 9.1 mm to 4.5 mm.
The annual picture
July 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
Yüksekova climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.0°C-9.2°C | -9.2°C | 116 | 10.6 | 9.910 h |
| February | 0.3°C-7.3°C | -7.3°C | 119 | 10.9 | 10.811 h |
| March | 4.3°C-2.6°C | -2.6°C | 143 | 13.5 | 11.912 h |
| April | 9.4°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 111 | 13.7 | 13.113 h |
| May | 17.0°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 72 | 14.6 | 14.214 h |
| June | 23.7°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 16 | 4.5 | 14.715 h |
| July, selected | 28.0°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 9.1 | 1.9 | 14.514 h |
| August | 28.5°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 4.5 | 1.4 | 13.614 h |
| September | 23.8°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 7.4 | 2.2 | 12.512 h |
| October | 16.5°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 44 | 7.0 | 11.311 h |
| November | 7.4°C-1.4°C | -1.4°C | 83 | 8.7 | 10.210 h |
| December | 1.4°C-7.5°C | -7.5°C | 110 | 9.8 | 9.610 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
July in nearby cities
- Hakkâri in JulyTurkey · 48 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 16.4°C · 5.8 mm rain
- Orūmīyeh in JulyIran · 70 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 19.2°C · 5.9 mm rain
- Salmās in JulyIran · 81 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 18.3°C · 18 mm rain
- 'Ākra in JulyIraq · 100 kmHigh 39.0°C · Low 23.3°C · 0.4 mm rain
- Soran in JulyIraq · 105 kmHigh 36.8°C · Low 21.9°C · 1.7 mm rain
- Naqadeh in JulyIran · 119 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 18.9°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Piranshahr in JulyIran · 123 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 20.1°C · 5.5 mm rain
- Khūy in JulyIran · 123 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 18.4°C · 7.7 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 Yüksekova) is explained once on the Yüksekova year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.