Pazarcık climate — normals and trends

Pazarcık (Republic of Türkiye) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.1 °C and it receives 563 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 (26.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (1.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.

Pazarcık averages 60 frost days, 92 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 75 rainy days per year.

Pazarcık has warmed by +2.7 °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 77 to 43 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 42.6 °C (on 15 August 2023) and the coldest -22.7 °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

PazarcıkKahramanmaraş

coords
37.49°, 37.30°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CsaHot-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJanuaryDriest monthAugust

Mean daily temperature

14.1°C

Average daily high

20.3°C

Average daily low

8.5°C

Annual rainfall

563mm

Sunshine / day

10.3h

Mean relative humidity

62%

Average peak wind

12.4km/h

Seasonal range

24.9°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

60 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

92 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

75 d/yr

Annual snowfall

60.2 cm

Average feels-like high

18.8 °C

Average feels-like low

6.4 °C

Average peak gust

33.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

23 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.7 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.48 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

42.6 °C

15 August 2023

Coldest day

-22.7 °C

5 January 1942

Wettest day

61 mm

10 March 2014

Windiest day

33.5 km/h

30 March 2014

Strongest gust

88.2 km/h

12 March 2015

Hottest feels-like

44.6 °C

19 July 1998

Coldest feels-like

-27.9 °C

5 January 1942

Snowiest day

26.0 cm

28 January 1968

Sunniest day

14.5 h

21 June 1945

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202542.2 °C26 July 2025-6.7 °C25 February 202516.7 °C318 mm11338
202439.9 °C19 June 2024-3.5 °C15 December 202416.7 °C489 mm12326
202342.6 °C15 August 2023-4.2 °C13 February 202316.3 °C625 mm10634
202239.8 °C29 July 2022-15.5 °C21 January 202215.7 °C517 mm11042
202139.4 °C4 August 2021-8.4 °C30 January 202116.2 °C429 mm10828
202039.3 °C4 September 2020-11.1 °C14 February 202016.0 °C536 mm12140
201941.4 °C14 August 2019-8.4 °C18 January 201915.7 °C689 mm12023
201839.1 °C3 July 2018-4.6 °C29 December 201816.5 °C701 mm10918
201741.5 °C9 August 2017-6.3 °C18 February 201715.4 °C420 mm9948
201639.8 °C4 August 2016-8.6 °C3 January 201615.8 °C507 mm10250
201540.1 °C30 July 2015-8.0 °C22 February 201515.5 °C519 mm10238
201440.2 °C17 August 2014-6.9 °C4 February 201415.9 °C476 mm9633
201338.1 °C9 July 2013-6.2 °C11 January 201315.2 °C371 mm9345
201240.3 °C17 July 2012-12.4 °C21 February 201215.1 °C802 mm11267
201141.7 °C28 July 2011-6.4 °C3 December 201114.4 °C544 mm9966
201041.8 °C31 July 2010-8.2 °C27 January 201016.6 °C503 mm11019
200937.5 °C6 August 2009-7.4 °C2 January 200915.0 °C584 mm10032
200839.4 °C20 July 2008-14.2 °C1 February 200815.0 °C370 mm10372
200739.3 °C27 July 2007-12.3 °C22 January 200715.0 °C477 mm11262
200640.9 °C6 August 2006-12.5 °C21 January 200614.8 °C517 mm11072
200538.8 °C28 July 2005-8.4 °C26 December 200514.5 °C426 mm9050
200438.3 °C31 July 2004-12.1 °C16 February 200414.4 °C596 mm10072
200337.8 °C5 July 2003-12.8 °C1 March 200314.3 °C659 mm9254
200237.9 °C13 August 2002-15.9 °C22 December 200214.1 °C486 mm8469
200140.2 °C27 July 2001-15.5 °C23 November 200115.3 °C561 mm10638
200041.3 °C29 July 2000-11.4 °C21 January 200014.4 °C501 mm9168
199939.7 °C20 August 1999-4.2 °C21 February 199915.1 °C367 mm8643
199840.8 °C20 July 1998-10.1 °C31 January 199815.0 °C571 mm9556
199736.3 °C8 August 1997-18.2 °C6 February 199713.3 °C576 mm8075
199638.3 °C13 July 1996-10.8 °C25 January 199614.4 °C887 mm8436
199537.5 °C6 August 1995-10.7 °C19 January 199513.9 °C586 mm9264
199438.8 °C14 August 1994-13.9 °C6 December 199414.6 °C652 mm11962
199338.6 °C1 August 1993-12.1 °C3 February 199313.5 °C522 mm9179
199237.5 °C14 August 1992-18.0 °C9 February 199212.1 °C467 mm70104
199136.6 °C20 July 1991-19.5 °C5 February 199113.6 °C651 mm8765
199038.5 °C20 July 1990-10.7 °C25 January 199014.0 °C312 mm9673
198938.0 °C16 July 1989-13.3 °C13 January 198914.0 °C413 mm8777
198837.6 °C24 August 1988-12.6 °C6 March 198813.4 °C772 mm8070
198739.9 °C7 August 1987-14.3 °C27 January 198713.4 °C762 mm8665
198637.6 °C16 July 1986-9.2 °C7 February 198614.0 °C627 mm8663
198538.3 °C2 August 1985-14.6 °C28 February 198513.7 °C523 mm8861
198439.1 °C22 July 1984-15.1 °C15 December 198413.4 °C436 mm9565
198336.6 °C17 July 1983-18.1 °C22 February 198312.7 °C598 mm6973
198236.1 °C30 June 1982-13.7 °C4 February 198213.0 °C464 mm7682
198140.0 °C27 July 1981-6.3 °C1 February 198114.3 °C819 mm9845
198040.6 °C14 July 1980-16.6 °C15 January 198013.2 °C716 mm8567
197938.8 °C21 August 1979-13.6 °C11 January 197914.4 °C563 mm8943
197837.8 °C15 July 1978-5.9 °C24 January 197814.0 °C606 mm7849
197738.1 °C4 August 1977-11.9 °C24 January 197713.5 °C548 mm8168
197637.1 °C4 August 1976-15.2 °C12 February 197612.4 °C847 mm6981
197539.9 °C27 July 1975-18.0 °C12 February 197513.0 °C655 mm7682
197439.1 °C3 August 1974-13.7 °C2 February 197413.4 °C645 mm8863
197339.8 °C7 August 1973-14.5 °C17 January 197313.6 °C427 mm10584
197238.7 °C26 July 1972-18.7 °C19 January 197212.3 °C635 mm80112
197138.1 °C31 July 1971-12.9 °C19 December 197113.5 °C615 mm10060
197038.2 °C12 August 1970-6.8 °C21 December 197014.3 °C511 mm8645
196937.8 °C19 August 1969-14.0 °C30 January 196913.5 °C863 mm7946
196838.9 °C19 July 1968-18.2 °C16 January 196813.5 °C881 mm6857
196736.6 °C15 August 1967-19.6 °C2 February 196712.7 °C758 mm7674
196637.7 °C31 July 1966-2.0 °C22 March 196615.4 °C645 mm8718
196538.2 °C4 August 1965-8.3 °C15 February 196513.7 °C610 mm9460
196439.3 °C14 July 1964-11.7 °C9 February 196413.6 °C537 mm9174
196340.4 °C21 August 1963-12.8 °C8 March 196314.4 °C629 mm8937
196239.3 °C7 July 1962-10.3 °C22 February 196215.3 °C440 mm11444
196140.3 °C17 August 1961-18.3 °C22 January 196113.6 °C614 mm8470
196040.6 °C15 August 1960-7.8 °C6 February 196014.8 °C383 mm9340
195935.0 °C2 July 1959-15.7 °C27 February 195913.0 °C400 mm7475
195838.2 °C27 August 1958-10.1 °C22 January 195814.0 °C461 mm8951
195741.0 °C2 August 1957-15.2 °C6 February 195713.8 °C544 mm10179
195639.4 °C7 August 1956-14.3 °C11 February 195612.9 °C463 mm8583
195536.9 °C21 August 1955-5.9 °C2 December 195514.9 °C456 mm10244
195440.1 °C1 August 1954-19.6 °C14 January 195414.2 °C832 mm9858
195340.4 °C21 July 1953-17.7 °C22 December 195313.2 °C738 mm9893
195239.5 °C22 August 1952-14.5 °C12 January 195214.6 °C533 mm9850
195140.0 °C11 August 1951-15.9 °C24 January 195114.3 °C581 mm9359
195037.0 °C18 July 1950-21.5 °C5 February 195013.2 °C514 mm9674
194937.2 °C29 July 1949-17.7 °C1 January 194912.0 °C518 mm6394
194837.6 °C14 August 1948-20.3 °C28 December 194812.3 °C642 mm6598
194736.9 °C22 July 1947-18.8 °C2 February 194714.3 °C543 mm8950
194636.6 °C11 August 1946-16.3 °C21 February 194613.4 °C487 mm8474
194537.9 °C22 August 1945-16.3 °C27 January 194512.8 °C343 mm96100
194436.2 °C24 July 1944-13.9 °C23 January 194413.2 °C406 mm8377
194336.6 °C17 July 1943-16.4 °C11 March 194313.2 °C468 mm8886
194236.3 °C22 July 1942-22.7 °C5 January 194213.1 °C558 mm7679
194135.7 °C15 September 1941-13.4 °C4 December 194113.2 °C586 mm7970
194039.3 °C8 August 1940-20.6 °C14 January 194012.9 °C610 mm6968

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
23.3 °C
+3.0 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
113 d/yr
+21
Frost days (< 0 °C)
38 d/yr
-22
Annual rainfall
318 mm
-245 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan11.6 °C+5.7 °C6 mm-102 mm
Feb8.1 °C+0.2 °C48 mm-36 mm
Mar19.5 °C+7.0 °C46 mm-32 mm
Apr19.2 °C+1.0 °C79 mm+22 mm
May27.2 °C+3.3 °C28 mm-5 mm
Jun33.4 °C+3.6 °C2 mm-5 mm
Jul37.4 °C+3.2 °C3 mm+2 mm
Aug36.8 °C+2.5 °C1 mm-0 mm
Sep31.3 °C+1.3 °C0 mm-4 mm
Oct24.2 °C+1.1 °C8 mm-21 mm
Nov19.1 °C+4.0 °C22 mm-38 mm
Dec10.9 °C+2.4 °C74 mm-26 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
42.2 °C
26 Jul 2025
Coldest day
-6.7 °C
25 Feb 2025
Wettest day
25.3 mm
31 Dec 2025
Windiest day
24.5 km/h
6 Feb 2025
Strongest gust
63.4 km/h
30 Jun 2025
Hottest feels-like
43.1 °C
25 Jul 2025
Coldest feels-like
-11.7 °C
23 Feb 2025
Snowiest day
17.7 cm
31 Dec 2025
Sunniest day
14.4 h
18 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Pazarcık?

Pazarcık has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.1 °C and it receives 563 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pazarcık?

The hottest day measured in Pazarcık between 1940 and 2025 was 15 August 2023, reaching 42.6 °C.

What is the coldest day in Pazarcık?

The coldest day measured in Pazarcık between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1942, at -22.7 °C.

Does it snow in Pazarcık?

Yes. Pazarcık gets on average 60.2 cm of snow per year and has around 60 frost days.

Has the climate of Pazarcık warmed?

Yes: Pazarcık warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Pazarcık?

The wettest day measured in Pazarcık between 1940 and 2025 was 10 March 2014, with 61 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Pazarcık?

The windiest day measured in Pazarcık between 1940 and 2025 was 30 March 2014, with winds reaching 33.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Pazarcık?

The warmest month in Pazarcık is July (26.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (1.6 °C).

How much does it rain in Pazarcık?

Pazarcık receives on average 563 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 75 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Pazarcık?

Pazarcık gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pazarcık?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pazarcık between 1940 and 2025 was 28 January 1968, with 26.0 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Pazarcık?

Yes: Pazarcık has on average 23 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pazarcık?

In Pazarcık, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.6 °C on 19 July 1998, and the lowest was -27.9 °C on 5 January 1942.

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