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Rize Climate by Month

The temperature in Rize can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Rize can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 2°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Rize is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2031 mm. Rize experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 253 mm in September, the wettest month, and 122 mm in April, the driest month.

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

Sunshine over the year

Rize can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 7.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 2.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Trabzon, Turkey (67 KM, 41 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Trabzon, Turkey (67 KM, 41 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Rize in Turkey

During the months of June, July, August and September 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Rize?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Rize?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Rize?
    September tops the wettest month list with 253 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Rize?
    April is the driest month with 122 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Rize?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 210 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Rize

    Thu   Dec 12
    11°C | 7°C
    W 4 km/h
    26 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    9°C | 2°C
    W 7 km/h
    28 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    5°C | -2°C
    SW 11 km/h
    26 mm
    overcast and heavy sleet

    overcast and heavy sleet