Hınıs climate — normals and trends
Hınıs (Republic of Türkiye) has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate (Dsb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.7 °C and it receives 715 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 (20.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-7.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.
Hınıs averages 161 frost days, 13 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 112 rainy days per year.
Hınıs has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 175 to 147 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.5 °C (on 20 July 2021) and the coldest -29.8 °C (on 19 January 1964).
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
- 39.36°, 41.69°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.7°C
Average daily high
12.5°C
Average daily low
1.0°C
Annual rainfall
715mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
65%
Average peak wind
11.0km/h
Seasonal range
27.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
161 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
13 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
112 d/yr
Annual snowfall
247.4 cm
Average feels-like high
10.2 °C
Average feels-like low
-2.0 °C
Average peak gust
33.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.31 · 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
35.5 °C
20 July 2021
Coldest day
-29.8 °C
19 January 1964
Wettest day
54 mm
23 April 1977
Windiest day
30.5 km/h
14 May 1970
Strongest gust
101.2 km/h
13 January 1968
Hottest feels-like
34.8 °C
30 July 2000
Coldest feels-like
-35.1 °C
19 January 1964
Snowiest day
37.5 cm
22 December 1967
Sunniest day
14.3 h
4 July 1949
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.0 °C | +3.3 °C | 9 mm | -60 mm |
| Feb | -1.9 °C | -1.4 °C | 67 mm | -8 mm |
| Mar | 7.8 °C | +4.1 °C | 90 mm | -3 mm |
| Apr | 11.6 °C | +1.4 °C | 178 mm | +72 mm |
| May | 19.4 °C | +2.8 °C | 113 mm | +15 mm |
| Jun | 24.4 °C | +2.2 °C | 35 mm | -9 mm |
| Jul | 29.6 °C | +2.5 °C | 13 mm | -5 mm |
| Aug | 32.0 °C | +4.3 °C | 3 mm | -8 mm |
| Sep | 24.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 11 mm | -5 mm |
| Oct | 17.0 °C | +1.6 °C | 35 mm | -21 mm |
| Nov | 11.4 °C | +4.4 °C | 39 mm | -26 mm |
| Dec | 1.5 °C | +1.4 °C | 100 mm | +33 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Hınıs?
Hınıs has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate (Köppen Dsb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.7 °C and it receives 715 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Hınıs?
The hottest day measured in Hınıs between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 2021, reaching 35.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Hınıs?
The coldest day measured in Hınıs between 1940 and 2025 was 19 January 1964, at -29.8 °C.
Does it snow in Hınıs?
Yes. Hınıs gets on average 247.4 cm of snow per year and has around 161 frost days.
Has the climate of Hınıs warmed?
Yes: Hınıs warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Hınıs?
The wettest day measured in Hınıs between 1940 and 2025 was 23 April 1977, with 54 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Hınıs?
The windiest day measured in Hınıs between 1940 and 2025 was 14 May 1970, with winds reaching 30.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Hınıs?
The warmest month in Hınıs is August (20.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-7.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Hınıs?
Hınıs receives on average 715 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 112 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Hınıs?
Hınıs 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 Hınıs?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Hınıs between 1940 and 2025 was 22 December 1967, with 37.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Hınıs?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Hınıs.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Hınıs?
In Hınıs, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 34.8 °C on 30 July 2000, and the lowest was -35.1 °C on 19 January 1964.
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