Monthly climate in Kotek, Kars, Turkey

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kotek features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (17 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-20 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 705 mm (27.8 inches) and receives 127 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kotek enjoys an average of 3833 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 20 minutes to 14 hours 58 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kotek, Kars, Turkey §

The warmest months in Kotek are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 19 °C (61 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -4 °C (17 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kotek experiences 43 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 152 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kotek, Kars, Turkey.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
17°C
(62°F)
20°C
(69°F)
27°C
(81°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(87°F)
23°C
(74°F)
16°C
(62°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Mean maximum 2°C
(35°F)
3°C
(38°F)
9°C
(48°F)
17°C
(64°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(82°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(83°F)
21°C
(70°F)
14°C
(57°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Average high -4°C
(25°F)
-2°C
(30°F)
3°C
(38°F)
10°C
(51°F)
16°C
(62°F)
22°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(74°F)
15°C
(60°F)
7°C
(44°F)
0°C
(32°F)
Daily mean -9°C
(17°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
5°C
(42°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(66°F)
15°C
(60°F)
9°C
(48°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
Average low -13°C
(9°F)
-10°C
(13°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
0°C
(33°F)
5°C
(42°F)
10°C
(49°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(53°F)
9°C
(48°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
Mean minimum -23°C
(-9°F)
-21°C
(-5°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-19°C
(-1°F)
Minimum -29°C
(-20°F)
-28°C
(-18°F)
-21°C
(-5°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
4°C
(39°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(41°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kotek, Kars, Turkey §

Kotek usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 16 rainy days and 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kotek are January, February and September. On average, 32 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kotek, Kars, Turkey.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 36 (1.4) 38 (1.5) 90 (3.5) 93 (3.6) 116 (4.6) 60 (2.4) 56 (2.2) 44 (1.7) 24 (0.9) 47 (1.9) 45 (1.8) 57 (2.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 7 14 17 19 13 11 9 5 8 6 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Kotek, Kars, Turkey §

The sunniest months in Kotek are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kotek: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kotek, Kars, Turkey.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 197 259 306 322 380 402 419 394 345 311 260 233
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 39m 10h 40m 11h 57m 13h 17m 14h 24m 14h 58m 14h 40m 13h 41m 12h 25m 11h 5m 9h 56m 9h 20m

Solar UV radiation in Kotek, Kars, Turkey §

Kotek experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, 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 Kotek UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kotek, Kars, Turkey.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 10 9 11 12 12 11 9 7 4 3