Bogazici Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bogazici.
Climate overview of Bogazici
Bogazici, Aegean Region, Turkey, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 32°C (90°F) and January dropping to 15°C (59°F).
With around 884 mm (35 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from May to September. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Bogazici Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bogazici — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bogazici
Visitors to Bogazici can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 9°C (48°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bogazici
Generally, Bogazici experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 884 mm (35 in) yearly. The climate in Bogazici shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 172 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 1.9 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bogazici Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Bogazici
For those who appreciate different seasons, Bogazici serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.5 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Bogazici
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 16°C (61°F) in March to 27°C (81°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Best Time to Visit Bogazici
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 7 mm (0.3 in) and 124 mm (4.9 in).
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bogazici
What is the best time to visit Bogazici?
April, May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Bogazici. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bogazici has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Bogazici?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bogazici get?
Annual rainfall is around 884 mm (35 in). December is the wettest month with 172 mm (6.8 in), while July is the driest with 1.9 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Bogazici?
Bogazici receives around 2,775 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 330 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 135 hours. Overall, Bogazici enjoys abundant sunshine.
Bogazici 3-Day Forecast
Bogazici 3-Day Forecast
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