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Canakkale Climate by Month

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 day and night temperature

Visitors to Canakkale can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average 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 average around 4°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

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.

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

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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

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:
  • When is summer in Canakkale?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Canakkale have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Canakkale?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Canakkale?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Canakkale?
    December tops the wettest month list with 100 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Canakkale?
    August is the driest month with 7 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Canakkale?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 342 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Canakkale

    Fri   Dec 13
    11°C | 5°C
    NE 11 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    10°C | 5°C
    NE 7 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    14°C | 8°C
    S 18 km/h
    8.6 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain