Mardin weather by month & the best time to visit
Türkiye · regional city · semi-arid climate
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The best time to visit Mardin is May — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 94/100), with October and April close behind. Mardin averages about 3,088 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 21 mm of rain in May.
When is the best time to visit Mardin?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Mardin is May, then October and April. The dullest month is July (0/100, 0 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Mardin?
Mardin is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,088 hours of sunshine a year. 94 Sunshine Score points separate May (94) from July (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #9 of 49 destinations in Türkiye for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,990 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around January, carries about 46% of the annual 291 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15 | 10° / 50°F | -1° / 30°F | 44 mm | 1 |
| February | 30 | 12° / 54°F | 0° / 32°F | 44 mm | 2 |
| March | 75 | 18° / 64°F | 4° / 39°F | 40 mm | 4 |
| April | 90 | 23° / 73°F | 9° / 48°F | 39 mm | 6 |
| May | 94 | 30° / 86°F | 14° / 57°F | 21 mm | 7 |
| June | 48 | 37° / 99°F | 20° / 68°F | 3 mm | 9 |
| July | 0 | 42° / 108°F | 24° / 75°F | 0 mm | 9 |
| August | 10 | 41° / 106°F | 24° / 75°F | 0 mm | 9 |
| September | 58 | 36° / 97°F | 19° / 66°F | 3 mm | 7 |
| October | 94 | 28° / 82°F | 14° / 57°F | 20 mm | 4 |
| November | 76 | 18° / 64°F | 5° / 41°F | 31 mm | 2 |
| December | 30 | 12° / 54°F | 1° / 34°F | 46 mm | 1 |
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Mardin: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Mardin?
Mardin is a regional city in Türkiye at 513 m elevation with a semi-arid climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Mardin get a year?
Mardin gets about 3,088 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around May.
When is the best time to visit Mardin?
The sunniest time to visit Mardin is May, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 94/100 (with October and April close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.
What is the least sunny month in Mardin?
July is the least sunny month in Mardin, scoring 0/100 with about 0 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Mardin?
The typical midday UV index in Mardin peaks around 9 (very high) in June, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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