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When to go to Diyarbakır
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What the averages say
On these averages, Diyarbakır has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in April, May and October.
Of those months, it is also dry (under 50 mm of rain) and not humid in May and October.
- Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): June to September.
- Cold months (a mean high under 10°C): December to February.
- The warmest month is July (39°C) and the coolest January (6°C). The wettest is December (74 mm) and the driest August (1 mm); about 500 mm of rain falls in a year.
How these sentences are worded
Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.
The year at a glance
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
- JanCold
- FebCold
- MarCool
- AprMild–warm, mixed
- MayMild–warm, dry
- JunHot
- JulHot
- AugHot
- SeptHot
- OctMild–warm, dry
- NovCool
- DecCold
Month by month
Every month in Diyarbakır
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C | -4°C | 66 mm | 79% | 60% | 2.2 | 23°C | Cold |
| February | 8°C | -2°C | 69 mm | 77% | 59% | 3 | 24°C | Cold |
| March | 14°C | 2°C | 65 mm | 71% | 57% | 4.4 | 27°C | Cool |
| April | 19°C | 6°C | 65 mm | 66% | 55% | 5.6 | 31°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| May | 26°C | 11°C | 48 mm | 57% | 44% | 6.8 | 35°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| June | 34°C | 17°C | 11 mm | 37% | 16% | 8.1 | 37°C | Hot |
| July | 39°C | 22°C | 2 mm | 24% | 12% | 7.9 | 39°C | Hot |
| August | 39°C | 22°C | 1 mm | 23% | 12% | 7.1 | 39°C | Hot |
| September | 33°C | 17°C | 9 mm | 27% | 14% | 5.8 | 37°C | Hot |
| October | 25°C | 11°C | 39 mm | 44% | 36% | 4 | 34°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| November | 15°C | 3°C | 51 mm | 62% | 43% | 2.8 | 29°C | Cool |
| December | 8°C | -2°C | 74 mm | 75% | 56% | 2 | 25°C | Cold |
The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.
Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.
When to go nearby
When to go nearby
- Batman80 kmGood for going: April, May and October
- Bingöl111 kmGood for going: May to July and September
- Elazığ121 kmGood for going: May, June, September and October
- Sanliurfa150 kmGood for going: April, May and October
- Adıyaman171 kmGood for going: May, June, September and October
- Malatya173 kmGood for going: April to June, September and October
- Erzincan213 kmGood for going: June to September
- Erzurum240 kmGood for going: June to September
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