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Balıkesir Climate by Month

Balıkesir experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to cold weather. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Balıkesir is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in July to a chilly 10°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 2°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Balıkesir receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 604 mm annually. The climate in Balıkesir shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in February, with an average of 86 mm of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 8.4 mm of rainfall over 4 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Balıkesir in Turkey

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 Balıkesir have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Balıkesir?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Balıkesir?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Balıkesir?
    February tops the wettest month list with 86 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Balıkesir?
    August is the driest month with 8 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Balıkesir?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 296 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Balıkesir

    Sun   Dec 15
    9°C | -1°C
    S 4 km/h
    12 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    9°C | 2°C
    NE 14 km/h
    1.2 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    9°C | -2°C
    SE
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain