Average Sunshine in Turkey for April

The tables below give April averages for the amount of sunshine at dozens of cities throughout Turkey.

The cities are grouped for each region of the country: Marmara Region, Aegean Turkey, Mediterranean Turkey, Black Sea Turkey, Central Anatolia, Eastern Anatolia and Southeastern Anatolia.

The averages are for the number of hours a day with sun and the total hours of sun in April. The month's data are based on weather measurements made from 1991 to 2020.

Marmara Region

Hours of sunshine in April
Place Day Month
Balikesir 5.7 171
Bursa 5.5 165
Çanakkale 6.9 207
Edirne 5.7 171
İstanbul 6.6 198
İzmit (Kocaeli) 6.0 180
Sakarya (Adapazari) 5.5 165

Aegean Turkey

April sunshine averages (hours)
Place Day Month
Afon (Afyonkarahisar) 6.1 183
Aydin 6.1 183
İzmir 7.9 237
Manisa 5.4 162
Muğla 6.7 201

Mediterranean Turkey

Average April sun
Place Day Month
Adana 6.9 207
Antalya 7.7 231
Hatay (Antakya) 7.3 219
Maras (Kahramanmaraş) 6.5 195
Mersin (İçel) 7.7 231

Black Sea Turkey

Total hours of sun on average
Place Day Month
Bolu 5.2 156
Ordu 4.5 135
Rize 4.8 144
Samsun 5.4 162
Sinop 5.3 159
Trabzon 4.5 135
Zonguldak 5.1 153

Central Anatolia

Average hours of sunshine in April
Place Day Month
Ankara 6.3 189
Eskişehir 7.5 225
Kayseri 6.1 183
Konya 7.2 216
Nevşehir 6.8 204

Eastern Anatoli

April sunshine averages in hours
Place Day Month
Elâzığ 6.0 180
Erzurum 6.1 183
Kars 6.1 183
Van 7.7 231

Southeastern Anatolia

Number of sunny hours on average
Place Day Month
Diyarbakır 7.0 210
Gaziantep 6.4 192
Mardin 7.7 231
Urfa (Şanlıurfa) 7.5 225
Reference

T.C. ÇEVRE, ŞEHİRCİLİK VE İKLİM DEĞİŞİKLİĞİ BAKANLIĞI. Meteoroloji Genel Müdürlüğü. Resmi İstatistikler. İllere Ait Mevsim Normalleri (1991-2020).

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