Kula climate — normals and trends
Kula (Republic of Türkiye) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.8 °C and it receives 411 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 July (26.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (4.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Kula averages 52 frost days, 84 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 71 rainy days per year.
Kula has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.30 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 62 to 42 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.1 °C (on 13 July 2000) and the coldest -26.6 °C (on 5 January 1942).
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
- 38.55°, 28.65°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.8°C
Average daily high
21.0°C
Average daily low
8.9°C
Annual rainfall
411mm
Sunshine / day
10.5h
Mean relative humidity
60%
Average peak wind
11.3km/h
Seasonal range
22.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
52 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
84 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
71 d/yr
Annual snowfall
14.6 cm
Average feels-like high
19.7 °C
Average feels-like low
7.1 °C
Average peak gust
30.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
23 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.57 · 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
42.1 °C
13 July 2000
Coldest day
-26.6 °C
5 January 1942
Wettest day
68 mm
7 January 2012
Windiest day
31.4 km/h
5 March 1943
Strongest gust
89.3 km/h
6 February 2003
Hottest feels-like
44.3 °C
17 August 2023
Coldest feels-like
-31.7 °C
5 January 1942
Snowiest day
18.9 cm
4 January 2002
Sunniest day
14.0 h
5 July 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13.7 °C | +4.8 °C | 45 mm | -16 mm |
| Feb | 9.7 °C | -1.1 °C | 24 mm | -31 mm |
| Mar | 20.6 °C | +6.4 °C | 9 mm | -42 mm |
| Apr | 19.8 °C | +0.5 °C | 74 mm | +33 mm |
| May | 26.9 °C | +2.3 °C | 33 mm | +0 mm |
| Jun | 34.7 °C | +5.1 °C | 1 mm | -15 mm |
| Jul | 38.3 °C | +5.1 °C | 2 mm | -4 mm |
| Aug | 36.8 °C | +3.5 °C | 2 mm | -3 mm |
| Sep | 31.5 °C | +2.6 °C | 11 mm | +1 mm |
| Oct | 22.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 38 mm | +13 mm |
| Nov | 21.1 °C | +4.9 °C | 20 mm | -25 mm |
| Dec | 12.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 28 mm | -36 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kula?
Kula has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.8 °C and it receives 411 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kula?
The hottest day measured in Kula between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 2000, reaching 42.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kula?
The coldest day measured in Kula between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1942, at -26.6 °C.
Does it snow in Kula?
Yes. Kula gets on average 14.6 cm of snow per year and has around 52 frost days.
Has the climate of Kula warmed?
Yes: Kula warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kula?
The wettest day measured in Kula between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 2012, with 68 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kula?
The windiest day measured in Kula between 1940 and 2025 was 5 March 1943, with winds reaching 31.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kula?
The warmest month in Kula is July (26.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (4.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Kula?
Kula receives on average 411 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 71 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kula?
Kula gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Kula?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kula between 1940 and 2025 was 4 January 2002, with 18.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Kula?
Yes: Kula has on average 23 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kula?
In Kula, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.3 °C on 17 August 2023, and the lowest was -31.7 °C on 5 January 1942.
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