Canakkale Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Canakkale can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months,
and cold during the cooler months.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Canakkale can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 4°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Canakkale experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 701 mm yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives high rainfall, averaging 100 mm of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, August brings less rainfall, with 7.2 mm over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Canakkale Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Canakkale. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.9 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Canakkale 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:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
Yes, the months of July and August are very dry.
August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 100 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 7 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 342 hours of sunshine.
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