Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Balıkesir.
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Temperatures in Balıkesir, Aegean Region, Turkey, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).
With around 604 mm (24 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. February is the wettest month and August the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.
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The climate in Balıkesir is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
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Generally, Balıkesir receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 604 mm (24 in) annually. The climate in Balıkesir shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in February, the wettest month, with an average of 86 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 8.4 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Balıkesir Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Balıkesir serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.8 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Balıkesir. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Balıkesir has a distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 604 mm (24 in). February is the wettest month with 86 mm (3.4 in), while August is the driest with 8.4 mm (0.3 in).
Balıkesir receives around 2,143 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 296 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours. Overall, Balıkesir enjoys abundant sunshine.
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