Sunshine Atlas

Trabzon weather by month & the best time to visit

Türkiye · coastal city break · humid subtropical climate

Trabzon, Türkiye
Trabzon — photo by Francesco Bini, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Trabzon is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 86/100), with August and June close behind. Trabzon averages about 2,360 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 38 mm of rain in July.

When is the best time to visit Trabzon?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Trabzon is July, then August and June. The dullest month is January (19/100, 85 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Trabzon?

Trabzon gets a moderate 2,360 hours of sunshine a year. 67 Sunshine Score points separate July (86) from January (19), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #45 of 49 destinations in Türkiye for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,990 hours. The year's 824 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 19February: 28March: 40April: 61May: 82June: 83July: 8686August: 85September: 78October: 73November: 56December: 33JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January19 11° / 52°F6° / 43°F 85 mm113° / 55°F
February28 12° / 54°F6° / 43°F 53 mm212° / 54°F
March40 14° / 57°F8° / 46°F 69 mm312° / 54°F
April61 17° / 63°F11° / 52°F 61 mm414° / 57°F
May82 21° / 70°F16° / 61°F 57 mm518° / 64°F
June83 25° / 77°F20° / 68°F 54 mm624° / 75°F
July86 27° / 81°F22° / 72°F 38 mm727° / 81°F
August85 27° / 81°F23° / 73°F 42 mm628° / 82°F
September78 25° / 77°F21° / 70°F 80 mm528° / 82°F
October73 22° / 72°F17° / 63°F 110 mm323° / 73°F
November56 17° / 63°F12° / 54°F 97 mm217° / 63°F
December33 13° / 55°F9° / 48°F 78 mm114° / 57°F

Sea temperature in Trabzon by month

The sea off Trabzon is warmest in August at around 28°C / 82°F, and coolest in February at 12°C / 54°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 5 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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Trabzon: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Trabzon?

Trabzon is a coastal city break in Türkiye with a humid subtropical climate — the sea reaches 28°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) about 5 months a year.

How many hours of sunshine does Trabzon get a year?

Trabzon gets about 2,360 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.

When is the best time to visit Trabzon?

The sunniest time to visit Trabzon is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 86/100 (with August and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F.

What is the least sunny month in Trabzon?

January is the least sunny month in Trabzon, scoring 19/100 with about 85 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Trabzon?

The sea in Trabzon ranges from about 12°C (February) to 28°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Trabzon?

The typical midday UV index in Trabzon peaks around 7 (high) in July, 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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