Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tuzluca features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (24 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-7 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 566 mm (22.3 inches) and receives 110 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tuzluca enjoys an average of 3876 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 21 minutes to 14 hours 57 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tuzluca are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 24 °C (70 - 75 °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, Tuzluca experiences 97 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 115 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 13°C (57°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Average high | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (40°F) |
Daily mean | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Average low | -10°C (15°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Mean minimum | -18°C (-1°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -12°C (10°F) |
Minimum | -22°C (-7°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (40°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -16°C (4°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tuzluca, Iğdır, Turkey with other places around the world.
Tuzluca usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 14 rainy days and 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tuzluca are January, August and September. On average, 28 mm (1.1 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) | 24 (1.0) | 38 (1.5) | 78 (3.1) | 81 (3.2) | 88 (3.4) | 52 (2.0) | 41 (1.6) | 31 (1.2) | 28 (1.1) | 33 (1.3) | 34 (1.3) | 38 (1.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Tuzluca are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tuzluca: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 204 | 265 | 304 | 328 | 387 | 405 | 419 | 395 | 345 | 313 | 263 | 241 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 40m | 10h 40m | 11h 57m | 13h 16m | 14h 23m | 14h 57m | 14h 39m | 13h 40m | 12h 24m | 11h 6m | 9h 57m | 9h 21m |
Tuzluca 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 Tuzluca UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |