Akyurt weather in April

In April, Akyurt sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 50 mm of precipitation across 10.7 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Akyurt's 8th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Akyurt's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
50 mm
10.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
5:16 AM – 6:20 PM
Cloud cover
57%
8th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.63 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Akyurt is district and town of Ankara Province, Turkey.

Density
125/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical April day in Akyurt reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1132
2132
3142
4142
5143
6143
7143
8153
9153
10153
11154
12154
13154
14164
15164
16164
17164
18164
19164
20164
21175
22175
23175
24175
25175
26175
27185
28186
29186
30186

How April really feels in Akyurt

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 4 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
4
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Akyurt weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°5396.49.50.0
Feb / -3°448.45.110.40.4
Mar10° / 539.93.511.72.4
Apr16° / 5010.70.7134.8
May21° / 5511.1014.26.5
Jun26° / 12°398.6014.87.3
Jul29° / 15°133.3014.66.7
Aug30° / 15°133.5013.66.6
Sep25° / 11°153.3012.38.4
Oct19° / 305.80.110.96.8
Nov11° / 395.81.49.83.2
Dec / -2°558.649.20.3

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24852
34753
44753
54753
64753
74852
84852
94753
104753
114753
124753
134654
144753
154753
164753
174753
184753
194852
204951
214951
225149
235248
245248
255347
265347
275446
285545
295545
305545

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Akyurt gets around 50 mm of rain and snow over 10.7 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 35% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1355
2365
3364
4374
5374
6374
7374
8364
9363
10363
11363
12363
13362
14362
15362
16352
17351
18351
19351
20351
21351
22351
23351
24351
25351
26341
27340
28340
29340
30340

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 9 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:40 AM to 4:56 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:406:04
212.45:396:05
312.55:376:06
412.55:356:07
512.65:346:08
612.65:326:09
712.75:306:10
812.75:296:11
912.85:276:12
1012.85:266:13
1112.85:246:15
1212.95:226:16
1312.95:216:17
1413.05:196:18
1513.05:186:19
1613.15:166:20
1713.15:156:21
1813.15:136:22
1913.25:116:23
2013.25:106:24
2113.35:086:25
2213.35:076:26
2313.45:066:27
2413.45:046:28
2513.45:036:29
2613.55:016:30
2713.55:006:31
2813.64:586:32
2913.64:576:33
3013.64:566:34

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.86 kWh/m² to a high of 7.34 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.63 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.7Bright
195.7Bright
205.7Bright
215.8Bright
225.8Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
266.0Bright
276.0Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Akyurt?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.7
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Akyurt for sightseeing.

What to pack for Akyurt in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Akyurt sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Akyurt in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Akyurt peaks around August 10 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateLowAug 10UV 10Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Akyurt in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Akyurt is worst in May — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (January, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMay 1118 µg/m³Jan 1111 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb12Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug11Good
Sep12Good
Oct13Moderate
Nov12Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Akyurt?

Akyurt sits at 40.1°N, 33.1°E, 1,041 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Çubuk, 12 km away.

Topography around Akyurt

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Akyurt.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Akyurt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 220 m around an average of 1,061 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,002 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,515 m.

The land around Akyurt is covered by cropland (54%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, grassland (46%) and cropland (45%) within 16 km, and grassland (53%) and cropland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
220 m
16 km
1,002 m
80 km
1,515 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
April weather nearby: Çubuk 12 km · İncirli 27 km · Elmadağ 27 km · Etlik 28 km · Çankaya 31 km · Ankara 31 km · Batikent 35 km · Kazan 36 km

Turkey travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$18,599
2025
Happiness
5.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
3.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 488
Religion
Muslim 100%other 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Akyurt (40.1351°, 33.0861°, elevation 1,041 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).