Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Alacam features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -13 °C (9 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 788 mm (31.0 inches) and receives 124 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Alacam enjoys an average of 3767 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 12 minutes to 15 hours 7 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Alacam are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 23 °C (67 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 6 °C (39 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Alacam experiences 71 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 40 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean maximum | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Average high | 7°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -6°C (21°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Minimum | -10°C (15°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -7°C (21°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Alacam, Samsun, Turkey with other places around the world.
Alacam usually has the most precipitation in March, May and June, with an average of 13 rainy days and 95 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Alacam are July, August and September. On average, 42 mm (1.7 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) | 61 (2.4) | 65 (2.5) | 95 (3.8) | 64 (2.5) | 101 (4.0) | 89 (3.5) | 36 (1.4) | 41 (1.6) | 49 (1.9) | 56 (2.2) | 54 (2.1) | 77 (3.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Alacam are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Alacam: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 174 | 232 | 299 | 331 | 392 | 404 | 426 | 390 | 338 | 302 | 250 | 222 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 31m | 10h 35m | 11h 57m | 13h 20m | 14h 31m | 15h 7m | 14h 49m | 13h 46m | 12h 26m | 11h 2m | 9h 49m | 9h 12m |
Alacam experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Alacam UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 |