Climate averages 1991–2020

Yüksekova weather
in September.

A warm, very dry month: the 3rd warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 23.8°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 11.7°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 7.4 mm 2 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Yüksekova · average highYear overview

September is a warm month in Yüksekova: daytime highs average 23.8°C and nights cool to about 11.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 7.4 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes September a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 28 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Hakkâri (48 km away). In September its highs average 24.7°C, 0.9°C warmer than Yüksekova, with 8.8 mm of rain.

Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Yüksekova ranks joint 110th of 138 for the warmest September highs and 22nd of 138 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 138 cities is 27.1°C; Yüksekova is 3.3°C cooler than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 7.3°C to 16.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 7.4 mm to 44 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -15-10-505101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages 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

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Yüksekova, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -1.0°C-9.2°C-9.2°C11610.69.910 h
February 0.3°C-7.3°C-7.3°C11910.910.811 h
March 4.3°C-2.6°C-2.6°C14313.511.912 h
April 9.4°C1.4°C1.4°C11113.713.113 h
May 17.0°C6.5°C6.5°C7214.614.214 h
June 23.7°C11.6°C11.6°C164.514.715 h
July 28.0°C14.6°C14.6°C9.11.914.514 h
August 28.5°C15.1°C15.1°C4.51.413.614 h
September, selected 23.8°C11.7°C11.7°C7.42.212.512 h
October 16.5°C6.1°C6.1°C447.011.311 h
November 7.4°C-1.4°C-1.4°C838.710.210 h
December 1.4°C-7.5°C-7.5°C1109.89.610 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.

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September in nearby cities

Distance from Yüksekova

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 limits

How 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.