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Soma Climate by Month

Soma experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to cold weather. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Soma is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 2°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Soma receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 666 mm annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, February receives moderate rainfall, averaging 99 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, August brings less rainfall, with 4.7 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 Soma. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Balıkesir, Turkey (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Balıkesir, Turkey (57 KM, 35 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Soma 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:
  • Does Soma have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Soma?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Soma?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Soma?
    February tops the wettest month list with 99 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Soma?
    August is the driest month with 5 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Soma?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 296 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Soma

    Fri   Dec 13
    10°C | 3°C
    N 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    10°C | 1°C
    NE 4 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    8°C | 1°C
    SE 7 km/h
    10 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain