Tokat, Tokat Province Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit

What is the weather like in Tokat, Tokat Province?

Tokat, Tokat Province gets 414 mm of precipitation a year over about 94 rainy days. August is the warmest month (average high 32°C) and January the coldest (average low -1°C).

Mediterranean climate

Tokat, Tokat Province has hot summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 7°C in January to 32°C in August. January is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

SeasonMonthsAvg lowAvg high
WinterDec–Feb-1°8°
SpringMar–May6°19°
SummerJun–Aug16°30°
AutumnSep–Nov8°21°

How much rain does Tokat get?

Tokat gets 414 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 94 days with measurable rain.

January is the wettest month, with 52 mm. August is the driest, with 7 mm. May has the most rainy days, about 12.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 16 days, to July 15, 2022.

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Tokat weather by month

Tokat weather in January

In January, Tokat averages a high of 7°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 38% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 20°C (2010) and the record low is -17°C (2004).

Tokat weather in February

In February, Tokat averages a high of 9°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 33 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 40% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 23°C (2004) and the record low is -14°C (2021).

Tokat weather in March

In March, Tokat averages a high of 14°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 49 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 30% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 31°C (2008) and the record low is -7°C (2022).

Tokat weather in April

In April, Tokat averages a high of 19°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 38 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 35% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 34°C (2024) and the record low is -4°C (2004). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tokat weather in May

In May, Tokat averages a high of 24°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 48 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 37°C (2021) and the record low is 1°C (2008). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tokat weather in June

In June, Tokat averages a high of 28°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 37 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 51% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 37°C (2009) and the record low is 5°C (2008).

Tokat weather in July

In July, Tokat averages a high of 31°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 13 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 64% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 42°C (2021) and the record low is 9°C (2019).

Tokat weather in August

In August, Tokat averages a high of 32°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 7 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 69% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 41°C (2014) and the record low is 9°C (2009).

Tokat weather in September

In September, Tokat averages a high of 28°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 18 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 58% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 39°C (2017) and the record low is 4°C (2019).

Tokat weather in October

In October, Tokat averages a high of 22°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 37 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 52% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 34°C (2003) and the record low is -1°C (2002). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tokat weather in November

In November, Tokat averages a high of 14°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 41 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 45% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 27°C (2023) and the record low is -8°C (2011).

Tokat weather in December

In December, Tokat averages a high of 8°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 42 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 23°C (2010) and the record low is -21°C (2002).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Tokat

August is the sunniest month in Tokat, with estimated sunshine of 69% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest, at 30%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 48% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Tokat is cloudier than 87% of Turkey.

Humidity peaks in December at 75% and is lowest in August at 59%.

Tokat has about 28 days a year above 32°C. Tokat is hotter than 55% of Turkey.

First and last freeze in Tokat

The first fall freeze in Tokat typically comes around November 8, and the last spring freeze around April 2. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 220 days.

Tokat weather records

These records cover TOKAT during 2002–2025. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.

The hottest temperature on record at the Tokat station is 42°C, on July 19, 2021. The coldest is -21°C, on December 27, 2002.

The wettest day in the available station history brought 70 mm of precipitation, on January 22, 2020.

The best time to visit Tokat

The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 8°C and lows near -1°C.

Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 19°C and lows near 6°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 30°C and lows near 16°C.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 21°C and lows near 8°C.

Monthly climate

MonthAverage lowAverage highPrecipRain daysHumidityEstimated sunshineRecord highRecord low
January-1°7°52 mm1073%38%20°-17°
February-1°9°33 mm968%40%23°-14°
March2°14°49 mm1168%30%31°-7°
April6°19°38 mm1061%35%34°-4°
May10°24°48 mm1266%46%37°1°
June14°28°37 mm870%51%37°5°
July16°31°13 mm364%64%42°9°
August17°32°7.4 mm259%69%41°9°
September13°28°18 mm460%58%39°4°
October9°22°37 mm761%52%34°-1°
November3°14°41 mm870%45%27°-8°
December-1°8°42 mm975%46%23°-21°

Station: TOKAT, 2 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 2002–2025; 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.

Tokat climate questions

How much rain does Tokat get?

Tokat gets 414 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 94 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Tokat?

January is the wettest month in Tokat, with 52 mm. August is the driest, with 7 mm.

How many rainy days does Tokat have a year?

Tokat has about 94 days with measurable rain in an average year. May has the most, about 12.

What is the hottest month in Tokat?

August is the warmest month in Tokat, with an average high of 32°C.

What is the coldest month in Tokat?

January is the coldest month in Tokat, with an average low of -1°C.

What is the record high temperature in Tokat?

Within the available 2002–2025 station history, the record high at the Tokat station is 42°C, set on July 19, 2021. The record low is -21°C, on December 27, 2002.

What is the sunniest month in Tokat?

August is the sunniest month in Tokat, with estimated sunshine of 69% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Tokat?

The first fall freeze in Tokat typically comes around November 8. The last spring freeze is around April 2.

What is the best time to visit Tokat?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.