Darende climate — normals and trends
Darende (Republic of Türkiye) has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate (Dsb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.0 °C and it receives 397 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 (21.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-4.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.
Darende averages 128 frost days, 31 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 79 rainy days per year.
Darende has warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.33 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 141 to 115 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.8 °C (on 30 July 2025) and the coldest -30.6 °C (on 11 January 1940).
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
DarendeMalatya
- coords
- 38.55°, 37.51°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.0°C
Average daily high
14.9°C
Average daily low
3.1°C
Annual rainfall
397mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
60%
Average peak wind
12.1km/h
Seasonal range
26.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
128 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
31 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
79 d/yr
Annual snowfall
116.5 cm
Average feels-like high
12.5 °C
Average feels-like low
0.3 °C
Average peak gust
31.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.8 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °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
37.8 °C
30 July 2025
Coldest day
-30.6 °C
11 January 1940
Wettest day
48 mm
18 April 1975
Windiest day
44.6 km/h
30 March 2014
Strongest gust
96.8 km/h
6 September 1996
Hottest feels-like
38.1 °C
30 July 2000
Coldest feels-like
-35.4 °C
11 January 1940
Snowiest day
24.9 cm
6 January 2015
Sunniest day
14.7 h
14 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.3 °C | +5.3 °C | 8 mm | -44 mm |
| Feb | 0.0 °C | -0.6 °C | 50 mm | +6 mm |
| Mar | 11.5 °C | +5.2 °C | 67 mm | +14 mm |
| Apr | 13.5 °C | -0.6 °C | 66 mm | +10 mm |
| May | 21.4 °C | +1.9 °C | 54 mm | +5 mm |
| Jun | 26.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 7 mm | -11 mm |
| Jul | 31.7 °C | +2.6 °C | 2 mm | -1 mm |
| Aug | 32.3 °C | +2.8 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Sep | 25.5 °C | +0.4 °C | 1 mm | -5 mm |
| Oct | 19.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 15 mm | -11 mm |
| Nov | 12.4 °C | +2.3 °C | 56 mm | +17 mm |
| Dec | 5.5 °C | +3.1 °C | 47 mm | -3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Darende?
Darende has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate (Köppen Dsb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.0 °C and it receives 397 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Darende?
The hottest day measured in Darende between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 2025, reaching 37.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Darende?
The coldest day measured in Darende between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1940, at -30.6 °C.
Does it snow in Darende?
Yes. Darende gets on average 116.5 cm of snow per year and has around 128 frost days.
Has the climate of Darende warmed?
Yes: Darende warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Darende?
The wettest day measured in Darende between 1940 and 2025 was 18 April 1975, with 48 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Darende?
The windiest day measured in Darende between 1940 and 2025 was 30 March 2014, with winds reaching 44.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Darende?
The warmest month in Darende is August (21.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (-4.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Darende?
Darende receives on average 397 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 79 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Darende?
Darende gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Darende?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Darende between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 2015, with 24.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Darende?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Darende.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Darende?
In Darende, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.1 °C on 30 July 2000, and the lowest was -35.4 °C on 11 January 1940.
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