Şanlıurfa weather
At 6:45 AM local time it was cloudy and 14°C (58°F). Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov. Şanlıurfa sits 530 m (1,739 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Şanlıurfa, Şanlıurfa, Turkey.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–Jun, Sep–NovOff season Dec–Feb
About Şanlıurfa weather
Is it raining in Şanlıurfa right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 14° right now. Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Şanlıurfa this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 15–22° and lows of 10–15°. Rain is likely on 4 of 7 days (Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Şanlıurfa lately?
In the past 7 days, Şanlıurfa had 4 rainy days and 62.6 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Şanlıurfa?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Şanlıurfa weather by month
When is the best time to visit Şanlıurfa?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Şanlıurfa is Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 9°C (48°F) in January to 40°C (105°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Şanlıurfa?
December is the wettest month, with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 1 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Şanlıurfa?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 40°C (105°F) and lows of 24°C (74°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F).
Does Şanlıurfa have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is December at about 69 mm (2.7 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months