Espiye weather in April

In April, Espiye sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 104 mm of precipitation across 14 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 15°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 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Espiye's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Espiye's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
8th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
104 mm
14 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
4:53 AM – 5:58 PM
Cloud cover
61%
7th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.1 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Espiye is district and town in Giresun Province, Turkey.

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 13°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical April day in Espiye reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 4°C warmer than March and about 4°C cooler than May.

10°15°20°25°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1127
2137
3137
4137
5137
6137
7137
8148
9148
10148
11148
12148
13148
14148
15148
16149
17159
18159
19159
20159
21159
22159
23159
24159
25159
261510
271510
281510
291610
301610

Espiye weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 13715.47.39.41.4
Feb / 10113.66.510.41.4
Mar11° / 12115.7511.72.2
Apr14° / 104140.713.13.8
May18° / 13°10814014.35.4
Jun22° / 17°10312.9014.96.3
Jul24° / 20°9213.5014.66.5
Aug25° / 20°10714.7013.66.3
Sep22° / 18°18514.7012.36.0
Oct19° / 14°21315.8010.95.4
Nov15° / 10°15412.71.39.74.1
Dec11° / 13514.43.79.12.3

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 14% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34159
44159
54258
64258
74258
84258
94357
104357
114357
124357
134258
144258
154258
164258
174258
184159
194159
204159
214258
224258
234258
244357
254357
264357
274357
284357
294456
304357

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Espiye gets around 104 mm of rain and snow over 14 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 47% and peaks near 49% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1497
2496
3496
4495
5495
6494
7484
8484
9473
10473
11473
12472
13472
14472
15472
16472
17472
18461
19461
20461
21461
22461
23461
24461
25451
26451
27451
28450
29450
30450

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 98% 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
17991
18991
19991
20991
21982
22982
23973
24973
25964
26955
27955
28946
29928
30919

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 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
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 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:18 AM to 4:32 AM, and sunset from 5:42 PM to 6:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:185:42
212.55:165:43
312.55:145:44
412.55:125:45
512.65:115:46
612.65:095:47
712.75:075:48
812.75:065:50
912.85:045:51
1012.85:025:52
1112.95:015:53
1212.94:595:54
1313.04:585:55
1413.04:565:56
1513.04:545:57
1613.14:535:58
1713.14:515:59
1813.24:506:00
1913.24:486:01
2013.34:466:02
2113.34:456:04
2213.44:436:05
2313.44:426:06
2413.44:406:07
2513.54:396:08
2613.54:376:09
2713.64:366:10
2813.64:356:11
2913.64:336:12
3013.74:326:13

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.1 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.59 kWh/m² to a high of 6.21 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 5.1 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.9Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Espiye?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Espiye.

What to pack for Espiye in April

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

In April, Espiye sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 8°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

rain geara warm layersun protection

Sea temperature near Espiye in April

The nearest coast averages about 11°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 21 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 8°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 10 to Oct 15 — about 4.2 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan10Bracing
Feb8Bracing
Mar9Bracing
Apr11Bracing
May16Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct20Refreshing
Nov16Cool
Dec13Bracing

UV index in Espiye 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 Espiye peaks around June 21 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 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 highModerateLowJun 21UV 9Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Espiye?

Espiye sits at 40.9°N, 38.7°E, 13 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Tirebolu, 11 km away.

Topography around Espiye

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Espiye has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 512 m around an average of 60 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,054 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,289 m.

The land around Espiye is covered by trees (49%) and water (41%) within 3 km, trees (57%) and water (41%) within 16 km, and trees (43%), water (32%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
512 m
16 km
1,054 m
80 km
3,289 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Tirebolu 11 km · Giresun 27 km · Görele 27 km · Bulancak 40 km · Beşikdüzü 46 km · Vakfıkebir 49 km · Ordu 68 km · Akçaabat 73 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 Espiye (40.947°, 38.703°, elevation 13 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).