Artvin climate — normals and trends
Artvin (Republic of Türkiye) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 7.6 °C and it receives 2,207 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 (17.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-3.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Artvin averages 131 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 215 rainy days per year.
Artvin has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.31 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 151 to 111 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 34.2 °C (on 30 July 2000) and the coldest -24.5 °C (on 27 January 2016).
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
- 41.18°, 41.82°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
7.6°C
Average daily high
12.0°C
Average daily low
3.6°C
Annual rainfall
2,207mm
Sunshine / day
8.5h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
7.5km/h
Seasonal range
21.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
131 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
215 d/yr
Annual snowfall
428.2 cm
Average feels-like high
11.3 °C
Average feels-like low
1.6 °C
Average peak gust
33.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.45 · 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
34.2 °C
30 July 2000
Coldest day
-24.5 °C
27 January 2016
Wettest day
111 mm
22 July 2010
Windiest day
30.0 km/h
28 January 1995
Strongest gust
102.2 km/h
12 November 2015
Hottest feels-like
39.4 °C
30 July 2000
Coldest feels-like
-29.5 °C
27 January 2016
Snowiest day
43.2 cm
6 February 2024
Sunniest day
14.5 h
27 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.8 °C | +2.1 °C | 121 mm | -32 mm |
| Feb | -0.5 °C | -2.2 °C | 185 mm | +42 mm |
| Mar | 9.5 °C | +4.1 °C | 110 mm | -42 mm |
| Apr | 12.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 269 mm | +124 mm |
| May | 18.6 °C | +1.7 °C | 231 mm | +40 mm |
| Jun | 19.3 °C | -0.6 °C | 162 mm | -48 mm |
| Jul | 23.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 158 mm | -59 mm |
| Aug | 23.8 °C | +1.6 °C | 168 mm | -64 mm |
| Sep | 19.1 °C | -0.5 °C | 256 mm | +41 mm |
| Oct | 16.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 208 mm | -11 mm |
| Nov | 15.4 °C | +6.6 °C | 20 mm | -145 mm |
| Dec | 4.5 °C | +2.6 °C | 231 mm | +67 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Artvin?
Artvin has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 7.6 °C and it receives 2,207 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Artvin?
The hottest day measured in Artvin between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 2000, reaching 34.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Artvin?
The coldest day measured in Artvin between 1940 and 2025 was 27 January 2016, at -24.5 °C.
Does it snow in Artvin?
Yes. Artvin gets on average 428.2 cm of snow per year and has around 131 frost days.
Has the climate of Artvin warmed?
Yes: Artvin warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Artvin?
The wettest day measured in Artvin between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 2010, with 111 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Artvin?
The windiest day measured in Artvin between 1940 and 2025 was 28 January 1995, with winds reaching 30.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Artvin?
The warmest month in Artvin is August (17.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-3.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Artvin?
Artvin receives on average 2,207 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 215 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Artvin?
Artvin gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Artvin?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Artvin between 1940 and 2025 was 6 February 2024, with 43.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Artvin?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Artvin.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Artvin?
In Artvin, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.4 °C on 30 July 2000, and the lowest was -29.5 °C on 27 January 2016.
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