Erciş weather in June

In June, Erciş sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 21 mm of rain across 5.7 wet days and about 14.7 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 30 min at the start of June to 14 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Erciş's 4th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Erciş's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
14°
9th coldest
Rainfall
21 mm
5.7 wet days
Daylight
14 h 42 min
3:45 AM – 6:28 PM
Cloud cover
28%
4th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
7.78 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Erciş is district and town in Van Province, Turkey.

Density
43/km²
people per km²

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

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical June day in Erciş reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 6°C warmer than May and about 4°C cooler than July.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11912
21912
31912
41912
51912
62012
72013
82013
92013
102013
112013
122113
132114
142114
152114
162114
172214
182214
192214
202214
212215
222215
232315
242315
252315
262315
272315
282316
292416
302416

How June really feels in Erciş

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June 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

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

Erciş weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -5°5110.3119.60.0
Feb / -4°4910.110.710.50.0
Mar / -1°6412.510.511.70.1
Apr / 6614.15131.8
May15° / 5812.80.514.14.6
Jun21° / 14°215.7014.77.7
Jul26° / 18°102.3014.58.8
Aug26° / 18°62.1013.58.8
Sep21° / 14°204012.38.1
Oct14° / 549.20.5114.7
Nov / 508.54.49.91.0
Dec / -2°559.79.19.30.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 10%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17822
28020
38119
48317
58416
68515
78614
88713
98812
108911
118911
129010
139010
149010
15919
16928
17928
18937
19937
20937
21946
22946
23946
24955
25964
26964
27964
28973
29973
30973

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Erciş gets around 21 mm of rain over 5.7 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 19% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
128
227
326
425
524
623
722
821
921
1020
1120
1219
1319
1419
1519
1619
1718
1818
1918
2018
2117
2217
2317
2416
2516
2615
2715
2814
2914
3013

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
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211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
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281000
291000
30991

Wind in June

Winds average 9 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 9 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
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 30 min at the start of June to 14 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 3:48 AM to 3:48 AM, and sunset from 6:20 PM to 6:31 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.53:486:20
214.53:486:21
314.63:476:21
414.63:476:22
514.63:476:23
614.63:466:23
714.63:466:24
814.63:466:25
914.73:466:25
1014.73:466:26
1114.73:456:26
1214.73:456:27
1314.73:456:27
1414.73:456:28
1514.73:456:28
1614.73:456:28
1714.73:456:29
1814.73:456:29
1914.73:456:30
2014.73:456:30
2114.73:466:30
2214.73:466:30
2314.73:466:31
2414.73:466:31
2514.73:466:31
2614.73:476:31
2714.73:476:31
2814.73:476:31
2914.73:486:31
3014.73:486:31

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 7.78 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.18 kWh/m² to a high of 7.78 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 7.78 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.5Intense
37.6Intense
47.6Intense
57.6Intense
67.7Intense
77.7Intense
87.7Intense
97.7Intense
107.7Intense
117.7Intense
127.8Intense
137.8Intense
147.8Intense
157.8Intense
167.8Intense
177.8Intense
187.8Intense
197.8Intense
207.8Intense
217.8Intense
227.8Intense
237.9Intense
247.9Intense
257.9Intense
267.9Intense
277.9Intense
287.9Intense
297.9Intense
307.9Intense
Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Erciş?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

June is one of the better times to visit Erciş for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Erciş in June

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

In June, Erciş sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 14°C. Pack sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

sun protection

UV index in Erciş in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Erciş peaks around June 22 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highModerateJun 22UV 11Dec 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Erciş in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Erciş is worst in May — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (January, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1125 µg/m³Jan 1011 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb15Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr25Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Erciş?

Erciş sits at 39.0°N, 43.4°E, 1,682 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Patnos, 49 km away.

Topography around Erciş

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Erciş has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 232 m around an average of 1,701 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 780 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,562 m.

The land around Erciş is covered by grassland (37%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, grassland (37%), water (30%) and cropland (26%) within 16 km, and grassland (61%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
232 m
16 km
780 m
80 km
2,562 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
June weather nearby: Patnos 49 km · Van 59 km · Adilcevaz 60 km · Diyadin 63 km · Malazgirt 72 km · Ağrı 81 km · Ahlat 82 km · Doğubayazıt 85 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 Erciş (39.0259°, 43.3596°, elevation 1,682 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).