Erzincan weather by month & the best time to visit
🇹🇷 Türkiye · alpine / mountain city · Mediterranean climate
The best time to visit Erzincan is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 95/100), with July and September close behind. Erzincan averages about 2,875 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 6 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,875
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 95/100
- Rain / year
- 483 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.9 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Population
- 151k
- Elevation
- 1,146 m

When is the best time to visit Erzincan?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Erzincan is August, then July and September. The dullest month is January (0/100, 57 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Erzincan?
Erzincan gets a lot of sun: around 2,875 hours a year. 95 Sunshine Score points separate August (95) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #31 of 49 destinations in Türkiye for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,990 hours. The year's 483 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -7° / 19°F | 57 mm | 2 |
| February | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -5° / 23°F | 49 mm | 3 |
| March | 7 | 9° / 48°F | 0° / 32°F | 60 mm | 4 |
| April | 56 | 16° / 61°F | 5° / 41°F | 64 mm | 5 |
| May | 86 | 21° / 70°F | 9° / 48°F | 57 mm | 6 |
| June | 92 | 27° / 81°F | 13° / 55°F | 24 mm | 8 |
| July | 94 | 31° / 88°F | 16° / 61°F | 10 mm | 9 |
| August | 95 | 32° / 90°F | 16° / 61°F | 6 mm | 8 |
| September | 93 | 27° / 81°F | 13° / 55°F | 16 mm | 6 |
| October | 81 | 19° / 66°F | 8° / 46°F | 43 mm | 4 |
| November | 22 | 11° / 52°F | 2° / 36°F | 47 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -3° / 27°F | 50 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Elazığ Türkiye · 125 km · best in Sep · 3,000 h sun/yr
- Erzurum Türkiye · 143 km · best in Jul · 3,170 h sun/yr
- Trabzon Türkiye · 145 km · best in Jul · 2,360 h sun/yr
- Ordu Türkiye · 186 km · best in Aug · 2,269 h sun/yr
- Malatya Türkiye · 188 km · best in Jun · 3,038 h sun/yr
- Rize Türkiye · 198 km · best in May · 2,004 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Bingöl Türkiye · 132 km · 2,990 h sun/yr · best in Sep
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