East Anatolia Region Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in East Anatolia Region, Turkey in October.

Are you planning a trip a to East Anatolia Region, Turkey in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in East Anatolia Region in October

East Anatolia Region, Turkey is a region in Turkey. East Anatolia Region, Turkey has a wide variety of climate types. During October, you can expect temperatures that range from mild to warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Ardahan at 13°C (55°F) to warm in Nusaybin at 28°C (82°F). At night it cools down to 14°C (57°F) in Nusaybin and 1°C (34°F) in Ardahan.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of East Anatolia Region, Turkey, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Nusaybin with an average of 25 mm (1 in) to moderate rainfall in Muş with 85 mm (3.3 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in October. Malatya typically receives 232 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in East Anatolia Region in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in East Anatolia Region

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in East Anatolia Region, Turkey?

Temperature range in East Anatolia Region (October)

Precipitation variation in East Anatolia Region (October)

Malatya

In October Malatya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
22°C (72°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
8°C (46°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
301 hours
232 hours
165 hours
Monthly rainfall
9 mm (0.4 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
7 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Van

In October Van generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
17°C (63°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
8°C (46°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
304 hours
235 hours
181 hours
Monthly rainfall
16 mm (0.6 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Elazığ

In October Elazığ generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
23°C (73°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
11°C (52°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
280 hours
210 hours
155 hours
Monthly rainfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
7 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Kars

In October Kars generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
15°C (59°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
2°C (36°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
195 hours
149 hours
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Sarıkamıs

In October Sarıkamıs generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
14°C (57°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
2°C (36°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
195 hours
149 hours
Monthly rainfall
38 mm (1.5 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in East Anatolia Region in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Malatya 22°C (72°F) 8°C (46°F) 32 mm (1.3 in)
Van 17°C (63°F) 8°C (46°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Elazığ 23°C (73°F) 11°C (52°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Kars 15°C (59°F) 2°C (36°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Sarıkamıs 14°C (57°F) 2°C (36°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Agrı 17°C (63°F) 3°C (37°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)

East Anatolia Region weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in East Anatolia Region, Turkey in October?

East Anatolia Region, Turkey typically experiences perfect weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Malatya average around 22°C (72°F), and temperatures drop to about 8°C (46°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in East Anatolia Region, Turkey in October?

Daytime temperatures in Malatya peak at roughly 22°C (72°F) in October, dropping to about 8°C (46°F) overnight.

Does East Anatolia Region, Turkey get a lot of rain in October?

Not particularly. Malatya averages just 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain in October, making it a mostly dry month for East Anatolia Region, Turkey.

Is October a Good Time to Visit East Anatolia Region, Turkey?

We believe that October is one of the best times to visit East Anatolia Region, Turkey with overall perfect weather in Malatya. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit East Anatolia Region, Turkey is in May and October with generally perfect weather in Malatya. On the other hand, the months of January, February, July, August and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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