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Malatya Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Malatya experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to cold weather. It typically sees modest rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Malatya is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C in July to a chilly 4°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -5°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Malatya has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 489 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Malatya shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate snow/rainfall in January, with an average of 72 mm of precipitation over 12 snowy/rainy days.

In contrast, August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 2.1 mm of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Malatya Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Malatya serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.4 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Malatya

Sat   Jan 11
2°C | -2°C
E 2 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Sun   Jan 12
6°C | -3°C
E 3 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Mon   Jan 13
7°C | -3°C
NE 3 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

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During the months of May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Malatya have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Malatya?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Malatya?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Malatya?
    January tops the wettest month list with 72 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Malatya?
    August is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Malatya?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 368 hours of sunshine.

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