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Weather in Ankara

Live weather and 7-day forecast for Ankara, Türkiye, followed by what to expect in each month of the year.

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Climate in Ankara: month by month

Averaged over 2023–2025, the warmest month in Ankara is August, with highs around 33 °C (92 °F) and lows around 19 °C (66 °F); the coolest is February, with highs around 8 °C (46 °F) and lows around -2 °C (28 °F). Average lows fall below freezing in January–February.

Ankara gets about 440 mm (17 in) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May (71 mm over about 14 days) and the driest is August (5 mm).

MonthAvg highAvg lowPrecipitation (mm)Wet daysDaylight
January8°-2°4699h 39m
February8°-2°18410h 42m
March14°2°49911h 54m
April18°6°621313h 15m
May22°9°711414h 22m
June29°15°30614h 59m
July33°18°9214h 44m
August33°19°5213h 47m
September27°14°30312h 30m
October20°8°19411h 12m
November14°4°49710h 0m
December9°0°52119h 21m

Averages of daily values from the ERA5 reanalysis for 2023–2025 at Ankara's coordinates (model elevation 883 m), via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Three recent years are not a 30-year climate normal; reanalysis smooths local extremes and tends to count more light-rain days than a rain gauge would. Daylight is sunrise to sunset on the 15th of each month.

Weather questions for Ankara

What is the hottest month in Ankara?

August, with average highs of 33 °C (92 °F) and lows of 19 °C (66 °F) over 2023–2025. The coolest month is February, averaging 8 °C (46 °F) by day and -2 °C (28 °F) at night.

What is the rainiest month in Ankara?

May, with about 71 mm of precipitation on roughly 14 days. The driest month is August (5 mm), and the yearly total is around 440 mm.

When is the weather mildest in Ankara?

Going by the averages, April–May and September–October are the months with average daytime highs between 18 °C and 27 °C (64–81 °F) — warm but not hot. May is the month most likely to bring rain.

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About this forecast

The live forecast comes from Open-Meteo, which blends models from national weather services and is fetched fresh in your browser on each visit. Times in the hourly outlook are Ankara local time (Europe/Istanbul).