Altınşehir weather in April

In April, Altınşehir sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 51 mm of precipitation across 8.6 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Altınşehir's 8th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Altınşehir's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
51 mm
8.6 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
4:58 AM – 5:56 PM
Cloud cover
47%
8th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.95 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical April day in Altınşehir reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 6°C cooler than May.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1166
2166
3176
4176
5176
6177
7177
8187
9187
10187
11187
12187
13198
14198
15198
16198
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18198
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28219
292110
302210

How April really feels in Altınşehir

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 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
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Altınşehir weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°11910.74.99.70.9
Feb / -0°819.43.410.51.6
Mar14° / 709.50.911.74.0
Apr19° / 518.60.112.96.4
May25° / 12°325.70147.6
Jun32° / 18°41.3014.65.1
Jul37° / 22°10.3014.32.4
Aug36° / 22°10.1013.52.6
Sep31° / 17°40.8012.35.9
Oct24° / 11°274.40118.1
Nov15° / 646.50.4105.4
Dec / 11510.62.19.41.9

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% 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 36%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
25842
35941
45941
56040
66139
76238
86238
96337
106436
116436
126535
136535
146535
156535
166634
176535
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206634
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306832

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Altınşehir gets around 51 mm of rain and snow over 8.6 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 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
131
231
331
431
531
630
730
830
930
1030
1130
1229
1330
1430
1529
1629
1729
1829
1929
2028
2128
2228
2327
2427
2527
2627
2726
2826
2926
3026

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
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30991

Wind in April

Winds average 7 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:21 AM to 4:39 AM, and sunset from 5:43 PM to 6:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:215:43
212.45:195:44
312.45:185:44
412.55:165:45
512.55:155:46
612.65:135:47
712.65:125:48
812.75:105:49
912.75:095:50
1012.75:075:51
1112.85:055:52
1212.85:045:53
1312.95:035:54
1412.95:015:55
1512.95:005:56
1613.04:585:56
1713.04:575:57
1813.14:555:58
1913.14:545:59
2013.14:526:00
2113.24:516:01
2213.24:506:02
2313.24:486:03
2413.34:476:04
2513.34:466:05
2613.44:446:06
2713.44:436:07
2813.44:426:08
2913.54:416:09
3013.54:396:10

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.96 kWh/m² to a high of 7.99 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.95 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.7Bright
105.7Bright
115.8Bright
125.8Bright
135.8Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
166.0Bright
176.0Intense
186.0Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.2Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.3Intense
286.4Intense
296.4Intense
306.4Intense
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Altınşehir

In seasonPeak

None of Altınşehir's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Altınşehir's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Altınşehir?

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

6.4
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
2.8
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Altınşehir for sightseeing.

What to pack for Altınşehir in April

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

In April, Altınşehir sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Altınşehir 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 Altınşehir peaks around June 21 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highModerateJun 21UV 10Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Altınşehir 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 Altınşehir is worst in March — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (July, 15 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1924 µg/m³Jul 2016 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Altınşehir?

Altınşehir sits at 37.7°N, 38.2°E, 685 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Adıyaman, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Altınşehir

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Altınşehir has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 153 m around an average of 668 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,249 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,729 m.

The land around Altınşehir is covered by cropland (56%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, cropland (51%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and grassland (54%) and cropland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
153 m
16 km
1,249 m
80 km
2,729 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Adıyaman 5.0 km · Besni 33 km · Kahta 35 km · Bozova 50 km · Gölbaşı 52 km · Yakınca 63 km · Hilvan 66 km · Malatya 68 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 Altınşehir (37.7412°, 38.229°, elevation 685 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).