Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Goksu features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-15 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 473 mm (18.6 inches) and receives 84 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Goksu enjoys an average of 3781 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 25 minutes to 14 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Goksu are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 23 °C (65 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -2 °C (20 - 28 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Goksu experiences 77 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 136 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Average high | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (37°F) |
Daily mean | -7°C (20°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Average low | -11°C (12°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Mean minimum | -21°C (-6°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -17°C (1°F) |
Minimum | -25°C (-12°F) | -25°C (-12°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -26°C (-15°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Goksu, Erzurum, Turkey with other places around the world.
Goksu usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 13 rainy days and 77 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Goksu are July, August and September. On average, 9 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) | 40 (1.6) | 36 (1.4) | 86 (3.4) | 76 (3.0) | 70 (2.8) | 13 (0.5) | 11 (0.4) | 9 (0.3) | 7 (0.3) | 30 (1.2) | 35 (1.4) | 61 (2.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Goksu are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Goksu: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 179 | 246 | 291 | 327 | 388 | 409 | 424 | 397 | 349 | 313 | 246 | 207 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 43m | 10h 42m | 11h 57m | 13h 15m | 14h 20m | 14h 53m | 14h 36m | 13h 38m | 12h 24m | 11h 7m | 9h 59m | 9h 25m |
Goksu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 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 Goksu 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 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |