Hilvan in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Hilvan sees average daytime highs around 37°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 8 mm of rain over about 2 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 32°C in early June to 37°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 95% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Hilvan's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Hilvan's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
37°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
22°C
Rainfall
8 mm
2 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
2.0
weakest season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Hilvan in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 32°C in early June to 37°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Hilvan reaches about 37°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Hilvan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 88 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
88
20 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Hilvan weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 9810.91.99.71.9
Feb11° / 8810.71.710.62.7
Mar16° / 7910.70.211.74.9
Apr21° / 699.6012.96.7
May27° / 14°447.10146.9
Jun34° / 20°61.6014.53.8
Jul38° / 24°10.3014.31.1
Aug38° / 24°10.3013.41.2
Sep33° / 19°71.3012.34.5
Oct26° / 13°516.50117.3
Nov17° / 647.50.3106.0
Dec11° / 8910.70.79.52.8

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 95% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Hilvan gets around 8 mm of rain over 2 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 10 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 24 min in early June to 12 h 54 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Hilvan

In seasonPeak

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

Hilvan's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is summer a good time to visit Hilvan?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Hilvan.

What to pack for Hilvan in Summer

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

In summer, Hilvan sees daytime highs around 37°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Hilvan in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hilvan peaks around June 21 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 2 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateJun 21UV 10Jan 11UV 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 Hilvan in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Hilvan is worst in March — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2025 µg/m³Jul 2117 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun22Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Hilvan?

Hilvan sits at 37.6°N, 39.0°E, 590 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Kahta, 37 km away.

Topography around Hilvan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hilvan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m around an average of 597 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 302 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,211 m.

The land around Hilvan is covered by cropland (83%) within 3 km, cropland (72%) within 16 km, and cropland (47%) and grassland (44%) within 80 km.

3 km
51 m
16 km
302 m
80 km
2,211 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Summer weather nearby: Kahta 37 km · Siverek 37 km · Bozova 45 km · Urfa 49 km · Adıyaman 63 km · Altınşehir 66 km · Çermik 75 km · Viranşehir 81 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 Hilvan (37.5869°, 38.955°, elevation 590 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.