Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hizan features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (24 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -18 °C (-1 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 781 mm (30.8 inches) and receives 102 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hizan enjoys an average of 3871 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 32 minutes to 14 hours 46 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Hizan are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 23 °C (67 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to 0 °C (24 - 32 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hizan experiences 77 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 113 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average high | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (39°F) |
Daily mean | -5°C (24°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Average low | -8°C (18°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Mean minimum | -15°C (6°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -13°C (9°F) |
Minimum | -18°C (-1°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -17°C (1°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Hizan, Bitlis, Turkey with other places around the world.
Hizan usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 119 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hizan are July, August and September. On average, 9 mm (0.3 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) | 84 (3.3) | 88 (3.5) | 149 (5.9) | 112 (4.4) | 95 (3.7) | 16 (0.6) | 11 (0.4) | 7 (0.3) | 8 (0.3) | 50 (2.0) | 65 (2.6) | 97 (3.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Hizan are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hizan: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 189 | 254 | 300 | 342 | 396 | 411 | 424 | 400 | 351 | 315 | 261 | 224 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 49m | 10h 45m | 11h 58m | 13h 12m | 14h 14m | 14h 46m | 14h 29m | 13h 34m | 12h 23m | 11h 9m | 10h 5m | 9h 32m |
Hizan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the 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 Hizan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |