Kelkit Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kelkit.

Climate overview of Kelkit

Kelkit, Black Sea Region Turkey, Turkey, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 28°C (82°F) and January dropping to -2°C (28°F).

With around 617 mm (24 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. May is the wettest month and August the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from July to September.

Kelkit Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kelkit — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Kelkit

Visitors to Kelkit can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a very cold -2°C (28°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in August to around -12°C (10°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kelkit

Generally, Kelkit experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 617 mm (24 in) yearly. The climate in Kelkit shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in May, the wettest month, with an average of 92 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 22 mm (0.9 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kelkit Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Kelkit

During May, June, July, August and September, Kelkit experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 28°C (82°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 22 mm (0.9 in) and 92 mm (3.6 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kelkit

What is the best time to visit Kelkit?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Kelkit. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kelkit has a distinct dry season from July to September.

What temperatures can I expect in Kelkit?

Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Kelkit get?

Annual rainfall is around 617 mm (24 in). May is the wettest month with 92 mm (3.6 in), while August is the driest with 22 mm (0.9 in).

Kelkit 3-Day Forecast

Kelkit 3-Day Forecast

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