Suruç, Şanlıurfa Weather by Month and Climate Averages

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What is the weather like in Suruç, Şanlıurfa?

Suruç, Şanlıurfa gets 380 mm of precipitation a year over about 61 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 39°C) and January the coldest (average low 3°C).

Semi-arid climate

Suruç, Şanlıurfa has hot summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 11°C in January to 39°C in July. December is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to April and November, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.

SeasonMonthsAvg lowAvg high
WinterDec–Feb4°12°
SpringMar–May12°23°
SummerJun–Aug24°38°
AutumnSep–Nov16°27°

How much rain does Suruç get?

Suruç gets 380 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 61 days with measurable rain.

December is the wettest month, with 75 mm. July is the driest, with 1 mm. January has the most rainy days, about 10.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 72 days, to August 23, 2025.

From October 2025 to September 2026 Suruç got 35 mm of rain, against a normal of 380 mm for those months. March 2026 had the most, with 16 mm.

Monthly rainfall, October 2025 to September 2026, in millimetres Oct 2025 1 Nov Dec 2 Jan 2026 5 Feb 10 Mar 16 Apr no data May no data Jun no data Jul no data Aug Sep 1
Monthly rainfall, October 2025 to September 2026, in millimetres. The dash on each month marks its 1991–2020 normal. A month with no bar has no report.
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Suruç weather by month

Suruç weather in January

In January, Suruç averages a high of 11°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 68 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 21°C (2000) and the record low is -7°C (2007).

Suruç weather in February

In February, Suruç averages a high of 13°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 57 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 60% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 23°C (2023) and the record low is -7°C (2007).

Suruç weather in March

In March, Suruç averages a high of 18°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 43 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 52% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 28°C (2025) and the record low is -2°C (2012). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Suruç weather in April

In April, Suruç averages a high of 23°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 43 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 61% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 34°C (2024) and the record low is -1°C (2004). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Suruç weather in May

In May, Suruç averages a high of 29°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 20 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 73% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 39°C (2006) and the record low is 8°C (2007).

Suruç weather in June

In June, Suruç averages a high of 36°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 3 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 90% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 44°C (2024) and the record low is 12°C (1973).

Suruç weather in July

In July, Suruç averages a high of 39°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 1 mm of precipitation over about 0 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 97% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 47°C (2025) and the record low is 18°C (1974).

Suruç weather in August

In August, Suruç averages a high of 39°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 2 mm of precipitation over about 0 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 96% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 44°C (2023) and the record low is 18°C (1974).

Suruç weather in September

In September, Suruç averages a high of 34°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 7 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 92% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 42°C (2007) and the record low is 11°C (2009).

Suruç weather in October

In October, Suruç averages a high of 28°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 18 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 78% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 37°C (2012) and the record low is 4°C (2003).

Suruç weather in November

In November, Suruç averages a high of 19°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 43 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 60% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 28°C (2021) and the record low is -1°C (2006). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Suruç weather in December

In December, Suruç averages a high of 13°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 75 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 55% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 26°C (2010) and the record low is -6°C (2006).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Suruç

July is the sunniest month in Suruç, with estimated sunshine of 97% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest, at 46%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 72% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Suruç is sunnier than 99% of Turkey.

Humidity peaks in January at 70% and is lowest in July at 23%.

Suruç has about 92 days a year above 32°C. Suruç is hotter than 98% of Turkey.

Suruç weather records

These records cover SANLIURFA during 1973–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.

The hottest temperature on record at the Suruç station is 47°C, on July 30, 2000. The coldest is -7°C, on January 31, 2007.

The wettest day in the available station history brought 90 mm of precipitation, on December 6, 2019.

40 all-time records have been set at the station since 1973.

The best time to visit Suruç

The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to April and November, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.

Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 12°C and lows near 4°C.

Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 12°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 38°C and lows near 24°C.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 27°C and lows near 15°C.

Monthly climate

MonthAverage lowAverage highPrecipRain daysHumidityEstimated sunshineRecord highRecord low
January3°11°68 mm1070%46%21°-7°
February4°13°57 mm961%60%23°-7°
March7°18°43 mm758%52%28°-2°
April11°23°43 mm842%61%34°-1°
May17°29°20 mm633%73%39°8°
June22°36°3.3 mm127%90%44°12°
July26°39°0.5 mm023%97%47°18°
August25°39°1.8 mm026%96%44°18°
September21°34°6.9 mm130%92%42°11°
October16°28°18 mm433%78%37°4°
November9°19°43 mm659%60%28°-1°
December4°13°75 mm970%55%26°-6°

Station: SANLIURFA, 40 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1973–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Suruç climate questions

How much rain does Suruç get?

Suruç gets 380 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 61 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Suruç?

December is the wettest month in Suruç, with 75 mm. July is the driest, with 1 mm.

How many rainy days does Suruç have a year?

Suruç has about 61 days with measurable rain in an average year. January has the most, about 10.

What is the hottest month in Suruç?

July is the warmest month in Suruç, with an average high of 39°C.

What is the coldest month in Suruç?

January is the coldest month in Suruç, with an average low of 3°C.

What is the record high temperature in Suruç?

Within the available 1973–2026 station history, the record high at the Suruç station is 47°C, set on July 30, 2000. The record low is -7°C, on January 31, 2007.

What is the sunniest month in Suruç?

July is the sunniest month in Suruç, with estimated sunshine of 97% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest.

What is the best time to visit Suruç?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to April and November, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.