Bigadiç weather in April

In April, Bigadiç sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 54 mm of precipitation across 8.8 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 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% 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 Bigadiç's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bigadiç's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
54 mm
8.8 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
5:37 AM – 6:39 PM
Cloud cover
54%
8th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.31 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Bigadiç is district of Balıkesir, northwestern Turkey.

Density
14/km²
people per km²
Founded
1943

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 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical April day in Bigadiç reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1155
2165
3165
4165
5165
6165
7166
8176
9176
10176
11176
12176
13176
14176
15187
16187
17187
18187
19187
20187
21187
22197
23197
24197
25198
26198
27198
28208
29208
30208

How April really feels in Bigadiç

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.

Bigadiç 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 / 701049.51.6
Feb10° / 669.83.510.52.2
Mar13° / 6510211.73.7
Apr18° / 548.80.4135.9
May23° / 11°417.3014.17.5
Jun27° / 15°235.4014.77.4
Jul30° / 17°71.9014.56.7
Aug30° / 17°61.8013.56.6
Sep26° / 13°193.3012.38.2
Oct21° / 10°396.10117.5
Nov15° / 5170.89.85.1
Dec10° / 6810.339.32.2

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24852
34951
44951
54951
64951
75050
85050
95050
105050
115050
125050
135050
145050
155050
165050
175149
185248
195347
205347
215446
225545
235644
245644
255842
265941
275941
286139
296238
306337

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Bigadiç gets around 54 mm of rain and snow over 8.8 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 36% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1353
2363
3363
4353
5353
6342
7332
8332
9322
10322
11312
12312
13312
14301
15301
16291
17281
18281
19271
20270
21260
22260
23260
24250
25250
26240
27230
28230
29230
30220

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
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27982
28982
29973
30973

Wind in April

Winds average 8 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
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
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 6:01 AM to 5:17 AM, and sunset from 6:24 PM to 6:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:016:24
212.45:596:25
312.55:576:26
412.55:566:27
512.65:546:28
612.65:526:29
712.65:516:30
812.75:496:31
912.75:486:32
1012.85:466:33
1112.85:446:34
1212.95:436:35
1312.95:416:36
1412.95:406:37
1513.05:386:38
1613.05:376:39
1713.15:356:40
1813.15:346:41
1913.25:326:42
2013.25:316:43
2113.25:296:44
2213.35:286:45
2313.35:266:46
2413.45:256:47
2513.45:246:48
2613.45:226:49
2713.55:216:50
2813.55:206:51
2913.65:186:52
3013.65:176:53

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.31 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.74 kWh/m² to a high of 7.3 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.31 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Bigadiç?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.9
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Bigadiç for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bigadiç in April

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

In April, Bigadiç sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Bigadiç in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bigadiç peaks around August 10 at about 9 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highModerateLowAug 10UV 9Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Bigadiç 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 Bigadiç is worst in May — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1118 µg/m³Dec 1710 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May18Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov12Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Bigadiç?

Bigadiç sits at 39.4°N, 28.1°E, 165 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Balıkesir, 35 km away.

Topography around Bigadiç

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bigadiç has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 472 m around an average of 227 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,224 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,056 m.

The land around Bigadiç is covered by cropland (42%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, grassland (36%), trees (30%) and cropland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
472 m
16 km
1,224 m
80 km
2,056 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
April weather nearby: Balıkesir 35 km · Dursunbey 48 km · Soma 50 km · Kırkağaç 51 km · Susurluk 58 km · Akhisar 58 km · Demirci 60 km · Mustafakemalpaşa 76 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 Bigadiç (39.3925°, 28.1311°, elevation 165 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).