AI-generatedHakkâri at a glance
- Best time
- May – Jun, Sep – Oct
- Warmest month
- Aug · 32°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,750 h
- Rain a year
- 1,091 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Elevation
- 1,697 m
Climate in Hakkâri
Hakkâri has warm to hot summers and cold winters with occasional snow. August is the warmest month with average highs of 32 °C, while January is the coolest at 0 °C. With around 2,750 hours of sunshine a year, Hakkâri is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.9 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Hakkâri
The best time to visit Hakkâri is from May to June and from September to October. Hiking and mountain trips are best from April to June and in October, when the trails are largely free of snow. The wettest month is March with 208 mm of precipitation.
Hakkâri through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Hakkâri in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 7–20 °C by day
- 7.0 h of sun a day
- 42 rainy days in all
Hakkâri in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 27–32 °C by day
- 11.4 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days in all
Hakkâri in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 10–27 °C by day
- 7.4 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days in all
Hakkâri in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 0–3 °C by day
- 4.2 h of sun a day
- 34 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Hiking & mountain trips
Apr – Jun, Oct
13–27 °C in the village, little snow
Snow
Dec – Mar
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: May, October
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: May – June, September – October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 13°
- Midday, 13:00: about 19°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 18°
- Evening, 20:00: about 14°
- Night, 23:00: about 12°
06:1217:29
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 05:56–06:47 · evening 16:54–17:46
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:46–05:56 · evening 17:46–17:56
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Hakkâri compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 23° at the start of the month to 15° at the end. The days get 1.1 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 23° | 15° |
| Night-time low | 12° | 5° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.7 h |
What is the weather like in Hakkâri in October?
In October, Hakkâri is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 57 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Hakkâri.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 18 min06:12 – 17:29
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 9 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 33 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %70 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %81 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
Compare two months in Hakkâri
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
October and June bring similar holiday weather to Hakkâri (score 88 and 88). In June, days are 8 °C warmer than in October. June has 5 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.
| Month | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 88 | 88 |
| Daytime high | 19° | 27° |
| Night-time low | 9° | 15° |
| Sunshine | 7.2 h | 11.4 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 7 | 2better |
| Rainfall | 57 mm | 6 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Hakkâri month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
16January0° · 3.9 h
In January, Hakkâri is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 0 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−7 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.9 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 170 mm; on about 10 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hakkâri.
Hakkâri in January22February2° · 5.1 h
In February, Hakkâri is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 2 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−6 °C). Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. Precipitation falls on about 11 days, totalling 161 mm; on about 9 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hakkâri.
Hakkâri in February23March7° · 5.8 h
In March, Hakkâri is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 208 mm. Snow falls on about 9 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hakkâri.
Hakkâri in March57April14° · 6.6 h
In April, Hakkâri is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 155 mm. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Hakkâri.
Hakkâri in April82May20° · 8.6 h
In May, Hakkâri is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Hakkâri.
Hakkâri in May88June27° · 11.4 h
In June, Hakkâri is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. With around 11.4 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 6 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Hakkâri.
Hakkâri in June54July32° · 11.9 h
In July, Hakkâri is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. With around 11.9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 23 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Hakkâri.
Hakkâri in July51August32° · 10.9 h
In August, Hakkâri is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. With around 10.9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 26 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Hakkâri.
Hakkâri in August85September27° · 9.8 h
In September, Hakkâri is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. With around 9.8 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Hakkâri.
Hakkâri in September88October19° · 7.2 h
In October, Hakkâri is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 57 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Hakkâri.
Hakkâri in October50November10° · 5.3 h
In November, Hakkâri is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 97 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Hakkâri.
Hakkâri in November18December3° · 3.6 h
In December, Hakkâri is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.6 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 11 days, totalling 155 mm; on about 7 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hakkâri.
Hakkâri in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Hakkâri
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
CoolOctober: nights around 9°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (−7°), the warmest in August (19°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from June to September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 16 | 0° | −7° | 3.9 h | 12 | 170 |
| FebruaryFeb | 22 | 2° | −6° | 5.1 h | 11 | 161 |
| MarchMar | 23 | 7° | −1° | 5.8 h | 15 | 208 |
| AprilApr | 57 | 14° | 5° | 6.6 h | 15 | 155 |
| MayMay | 82 | 20° | 10° | 8.6 h | 12 | 73 |
| JuneJun | 88 | 27° | 15° | 11.4 h | 2 | 6 |
| JulyJul | 54 | 32° | 19° | 11.9 h | 1 | 2 |
| AugustAug | 51 | 32° | 19° | 10.9 h | 1 | 2 |
| SeptemberSep | 85 | 27° | 15° | 9.8 h | 1 | 6 |
| OctoberOct | 88 | 19° | 9° | 7.2 h | 7 | 57 |
| NovemberNov | 50 | 10° | 2° | 5.3 h | 8 | 97 |
| DecemberDec | 18 | 3° | −4° | 3.6 h | 11 | 155 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sunshine hours in Hakkâri
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 7.2 of 11.3 hours of daylight in Hakkâri, 64 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 0 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Hakkâri: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Hakkâri has about 7 rainy days with 57 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Hakkâri
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 5 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 11).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 25 min
- Fair skin
- about 30 min
- Light brown skin
- about 45 min
- Olive skin
- about 60 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Hakkâri
How breezy and how cloudy Hakkâri is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Hakkâri typically peaks at 9 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 33 % of the sky over Hakkâri: mostly sunny, with about 7.2 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Hakkâri
How often the day gets hot in Hakkâri (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Hakkâri has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 19 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Snow in Hakkâri
When Hakkâri is likely to be white: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Hakkâri.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
Planning a trip to Hakkâri
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Hakkâri in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Hakkâri has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 88) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 17).
- 47
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 12 °C by day
- 6.4 h of sun a day
- 15 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 83
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 21 °C by day
- 9.2 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 52
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Fair
- 32 °C by day
- 11.3 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
- 88
October half-term
Oct
ExcellentBest holidays
- 19 °C by day
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 17
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 1 °C by day
- 3.8 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 5 h
- Distance
- 3,760 km
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Hakkâri vs Duhok
In October Hakkâri has the better holiday weather (score 88 vs 68). During the day Duhok is 10 °C warmer than Hakkâri. Duhok gets one more hour of sunshine a day.
| in October | Hakkâri | Duhok |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 88 | 68 |
| Daytime high | 19° | 29° |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 8 h |
| Rainy days | 7 | 3 |
| Best time | May – Jun, Sep – Oct | Mar – May, Oct – Nov |
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Frequently asked questions about Hakkâri
When is the best time to visit Hakkâri?
The best time to visit Hakkâri is from May to June and from September to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Hakkâri?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C and nights around 19 °C. January is the coolest month at 0 °C.
When does it rain most in Hakkâri?
The wettest month is March with 208 mm of precipitation. The driest month is August with 2 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Hakkâri get?
Hakkâri gets around 2,750 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.9 hours a day; in December there are 3.6 hours a day.
What time zone is Hakkâri in?
Hakkâri is on UTC+3 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Hakkâri?
A nonstop flight from London to Hakkâri takes about 5 h, for a straight-line distance of about 3,760 km.
Which school holidays are best for Hakkâri?
Hakkâri has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 88) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 17). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 47, May half-term 83, summer holidays 52, October half-term 88, Christmas holidays 17.