Ağrı climate — normals and trends
Ağrı (Republic of Türkiye) has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate (Dsb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.4 °C and it receives 570 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is August (19.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-7.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.
Ağrı averages 159 frost days, 9 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 118 rainy days per year.
Ağrı has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.28 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 175 to 143 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.9 °C (on 21 July 2021) and the coldest -30.9 °C (on 17 December 2004).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
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- coords
- 39.71°, 43.04°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.4°C
Average daily high
12.7°C
Average daily low
0.8°C
Annual rainfall
570mm
Sunshine / day
10.5h
Mean relative humidity
66%
Average peak wind
11.7km/h
Seasonal range
26.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
159 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
9 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
118 d/yr
Annual snowfall
150.6 cm
Average feels-like high
10.3 °C
Average feels-like low
-2.2 °C
Average peak gust
30.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.39 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
35.9 °C
21 July 2021
Coldest day
-30.9 °C
17 December 2004
Wettest day
46 mm
12 October 1948
Windiest day
38.1 km/h
24 December 2023
Strongest gust
99.4 km/h
29 March 2014
Hottest feels-like
35.7 °C
5 August 2025
Coldest feels-like
-35.6 °C
19 January 1964
Snowiest day
25.9 cm
12 October 1948
Sunniest day
14.2 h
6 July 1941
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.4 °C | +2.1 °C | 11 mm | -31 mm |
| Feb | -1.7 °C | -1.9 °C | 42 mm | -6 mm |
| Mar | 8.8 °C | +4.1 °C | 48 mm | -20 mm |
| Apr | 12.4 °C | +0.9 °C | 140 mm | +55 mm |
| May | 19.5 °C | +2.6 °C | 83 mm | -0 mm |
| Jun | 23.8 °C | +2.0 °C | 30 mm | -20 mm |
| Jul | 28.2 °C | +2.2 °C | 34 mm | +3 mm |
| Aug | 31.6 °C | +4.9 °C | 7 mm | -13 mm |
| Sep | 23.3 °C | +0.7 °C | 16 mm | -0 mm |
| Oct | 16.9 °C | +1.7 °C | 28 mm | -16 mm |
| Nov | 12.0 °C | +4.7 °C | 10 mm | -32 mm |
| Dec | 2.5 °C | +1.8 °C | 72 mm | +32 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Ağrı?
Ağrı has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate (Köppen Dsb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.4 °C and it receives 570 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ağrı?
The hottest day measured in Ağrı between 1940 and 2025 was 21 July 2021, reaching 35.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Ağrı?
The coldest day measured in Ağrı between 1940 and 2025 was 17 December 2004, at -30.9 °C.
Does it snow in Ağrı?
Yes. Ağrı gets on average 150.6 cm of snow per year and has around 159 frost days.
Has the climate of Ağrı warmed?
Yes: Ağrı warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Ağrı?
The wettest day measured in Ağrı between 1940 and 2025 was 12 October 1948, with 46 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Ağrı?
The windiest day measured in Ağrı between 1940 and 2025 was 24 December 2023, with winds reaching 38.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Ağrı?
The warmest month in Ağrı is August (19.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (-7.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Ağrı?
Ağrı receives on average 570 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 118 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Ağrı?
Ağrı gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Ağrı?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Ağrı between 1940 and 2025 was 12 October 1948, with 25.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Ağrı?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Ağrı.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ağrı?
In Ağrı, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 35.7 °C on 5 August 2025, and the lowest was -35.6 °C on 19 January 1964.
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