Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Karatas features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (40 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 961 mm (37.8 inches) and receives 77 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Karatas enjoys an average of 3961 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 41 minutes to 14 hours 36 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Karatas are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (82 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 15 °C (55 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Karatas experiences 131 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Average high | 15°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Daily mean | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Average low | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Mean minimum | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Minimum | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Karatas, Adana, Turkey with other places around the world.
Karatas usually has the most precipitation in January, November and December, with an average of 11 rainy days and 196 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Karatas are June, July and August. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 216 (8.5) | 89 (3.5) | 90 (3.6) | 66 (2.6) | 38 (1.5) | 14 (0.6) | 6 (0.3) | 8 (0.3) | 17 (0.7) | 42 (1.6) | 106 (4.2) | 268 (10.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Karatas are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Karatas: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 209 | 265 | 331 | 350 | 398 | 405 | 414 | 391 | 347 | 318 | 275 | 251 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 57m | 10h 50m | 11h 58m | 13h 8m | 14h 6m | 14h 36m | 14h 21m | 13h 29m | 12h 22m | 11h 13m | 10h 12m | 9h 41m |
Karatas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Karatas UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 |