Kadirli climate — normals and trends
Kadirli (Republic of Türkiye) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.5 °C and it receives 701 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 (29.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (7.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Kadirli averages 16 frost days, 132 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 91 rainy days per year.
Kadirli has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 21 to 11 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 47.0 °C (on 13 August 2023) and the coldest -9.7 °C (on 14 January 2008).
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
KadirliOsmaniye
- coords
- 37.37°, 36.10°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
18.5°C
Average daily high
24.9°C
Average daily low
13.2°C
Annual rainfall
701mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
66%
Average peak wind
12.8km/h
Seasonal range
21.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
16 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
132 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
91 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.7 cm
Average feels-like high
25.2 °C
Average feels-like low
12.7 °C
Average peak gust
27.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
91 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.43 · 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
47.0 °C
13 August 2023
Coldest day
-9.7 °C
14 January 2008
Wettest day
75 mm
20 October 1963
Windiest day
35.6 km/h
28 January 1980
Strongest gust
81.4 km/h
18 February 1990
Hottest feels-like
49.7 °C
19 August 1999
Coldest feels-like
-14.7 °C
14 January 2008
Snowiest day
6.8 cm
31 January 1968
Sunniest day
14.2 h
19 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18.6 °C | +5.4 °C | 4 mm | -92 mm |
| Feb | 14.8 °C | -0.1 °C | 22 mm | -64 mm |
| Mar | 24.4 °C | +6.2 °C | 43 mm | -51 mm |
| Apr | 23.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 127 mm | +50 mm |
| May | 29.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 107 mm | +49 mm |
| Jun | 35.8 °C | +3.6 °C | 9 mm | -18 mm |
| Jul | 37.2 °C | +1.4 °C | 25 mm | +9 mm |
| Aug | 37.7 °C | +1.7 °C | 35 mm | +16 mm |
| Sep | 35.2 °C | +2.0 °C | 29 mm | +4 mm |
| Oct | 28.1 °C | 0.0 °C | 74 mm | +25 mm |
| Nov | 25.6 °C | +4.3 °C | 22 mm | -42 mm |
| Dec | 17.5 °C | +2.2 °C | 53 mm | -38 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kadirli?
Kadirli has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.5 °C and it receives 701 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kadirli?
The hottest day measured in Kadirli between 1940 and 2025 was 13 August 2023, reaching 47.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kadirli?
The coldest day measured in Kadirli between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 2008, at -9.7 °C.
Does it snow in Kadirli?
Almost never: Kadirli sees virtually no snow, with about 16 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Kadirli warmed?
Yes: Kadirli warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kadirli?
The wettest day measured in Kadirli between 1940 and 2025 was 20 October 1963, with 75 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kadirli?
The windiest day measured in Kadirli between 1940 and 2025 was 28 January 1980, with winds reaching 35.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kadirli?
The warmest month in Kadirli is August (29.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (7.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Kadirli?
Kadirli receives on average 701 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 91 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kadirli?
Kadirli 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 Kadirli?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kadirli between 1940 and 2025 was 31 January 1968, with 6.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Kadirli?
Yes: Kadirli has on average 91 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kadirli?
In Kadirli, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.7 °C on 19 August 1999, and the lowest was -14.7 °C on 14 January 2008.
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