Anamur climate — normals and trends
Anamur (Republic of Türkiye) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.8 °C and it receives 889 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 (27.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Anamur averages 0 frost days, 13 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 94 rainy days per year.
Anamur has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 34.3 °C (on 30 July 2007) and the coldest -1.9 °C (on 5 February 1950).
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
AnamurMersin
- coords
- 36.08°, 32.84°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
18.8°C
Average daily high
20.6°C
Average daily low
17.0°C
Annual rainfall
889mm
Sunshine / day
11.1h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
16.2km/h
Seasonal range
15.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
13 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
94 d/yr
Annual snowfall
1.5 cm
Average feels-like high
21.3 °C
Average feels-like low
17.1 °C
Average peak gust
32.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
137 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.47 · 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
34.3 °C
30 July 2007
Coldest day
-1.9 °C
5 February 1950
Wettest day
96 mm
13 December 1979
Windiest day
51.4 km/h
13 January 1968
Strongest gust
119.9 km/h
13 January 1968
Hottest feels-like
40.4 °C
3 August 2010
Coldest feels-like
-9.1 °C
5 February 1950
Snowiest day
6.0 cm
31 January 1956
Sunniest day
14.0 h
3 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15.4 °C | +2.6 °C | 23 mm | -160 mm |
| Feb | 12.0 °C | -1.2 °C | 47 mm | -84 mm |
| Mar | 17.3 °C | +2.4 °C | 17 mm | -78 mm |
| Apr | 17.9 °C | +0.1 °C | 66 mm | +16 mm |
| May | 22.3 °C | +0.8 °C | 29 mm | -1 mm |
| Jun | 27.4 °C | +1.9 °C | 7 mm | -7 mm |
| Jul | 29.5 °C | +1.2 °C | 3 mm | -5 mm |
| Aug | 30.0 °C | +1.2 °C | 5 mm | -5 mm |
| Sep | 28.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 10 mm | -7 mm |
| Oct | 23.2 °C | -0.2 °C | 50 mm | -11 mm |
| Nov | 21.8 °C | +2.9 °C | 67 mm | -41 mm |
| Dec | 16.2 °C | +1.5 °C | 163 mm | -19 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Anamur?
Anamur has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.8 °C and it receives 889 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Anamur?
The hottest day measured in Anamur between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 2007, reaching 34.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Anamur?
The coldest day measured in Anamur between 1940 and 2025 was 5 February 1950, at -1.9 °C.
Does it snow in Anamur?
Yes. Anamur gets on average 1.5 cm of snow per year and has around 0 frost days.
Has the climate of Anamur warmed?
Yes: Anamur warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Anamur?
The wettest day measured in Anamur between 1940 and 2025 was 13 December 1979, with 96 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Anamur?
The windiest day measured in Anamur between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1968, with winds reaching 51.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Anamur?
The warmest month in Anamur is August (27.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Anamur?
Anamur receives on average 889 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 94 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Anamur?
Anamur gets on average 11.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,052 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Anamur?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Anamur between 1940 and 2025 was 31 January 1956, with 6.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Anamur?
Yes: Anamur has on average 137 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Anamur?
In Anamur, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.4 °C on 3 August 2010, and the lowest was -9.1 °C on 5 February 1950.
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