The tables below give July 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 July. The month's data are based on weather measurements made from 1991 to 2020.
Marmara Region
Hours of sunshine in July
Place |
Day |
Month |
Balikesir |
9.5 |
295 |
Bursa |
9.7 |
301 |
Çanakkale |
11.0 |
341 |
Edirne |
9.3 |
288 |
İstanbul |
11.5 |
357 |
İzmit (Kocaeli) |
9.3 |
288 |
Sakarya (Adapazari) |
8.9 |
276 |
Aegean Turkey
July sunshine averages (hours)
Place |
Day |
Month |
Afon (Afyonkarahisar) |
10.7 |
332 |
Aydin |
9.4 |
291 |
İzmir |
12.3 |
381 |
Manisa |
9.3 |
288 |
Muğla |
10.0 |
310 |
Mediterranean Turkey
Average July sun
Place |
Day |
Month |
Adana |
10.1 |
313 |
Antalya |
11.1 |
344 |
Hatay (Antakya) |
11.0 |
341 |
Maras (Kahramanmaraş) |
10.3 |
319 |
Mersin (İçel) |
10.1 |
313 |
Black Sea Turkey
Total hours of sun on average
Place |
Day |
Month |
Bolu |
8.4 |
260 |
Ordu |
6.1 |
189 |
Rize |
5.7 |
177 |
Samsun |
9.0 |
279 |
Sinop |
8.7 |
270 |
Trabzon |
5.7 |
177 |
Zonguldak |
8.9 |
276 |
Central Anatolia
Average hours of sunshine in July
Place |
Day |
Month |
Ankara |
10.6 |
329 |
Eskişehir |
10.6 |
329 |
Kayseri |
11.5 |
357 |
Konya |
11.1 |
344 |
Nevşehir |
11.8 |
366 |
Eastern Anatoli
July sunshine averages in hours
Place |
Day |
Month |
Elâzığ |
10.8 |
335 |
Erzurum |
10.7 |
332 |
Kars |
10.2 |
316 |
Van |
12.0 |
372 |
Southeastern Anatolia
Number of sunny hours on average
Place |
Day |
Month |
Diyarbakır |
11.7 |
363 |
Gaziantep |
8.9 |
276 |
Mardin |
12.6 |
391 |
Urfa (Şanlıurfa) |
11.6 |
360 |