Kızılcahamam weather in April

In April, Kızılcahamam sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 54 mm of precipitation across 12.4 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 Kızılcahamam's 8th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kızılcahamam's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
54 mm
12.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
5:17 AM – 6:22 PM
Cloud cover
60%
8th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.49 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Kızılcahamam is district of Ankara, west-central Turkey.

Density
11/km²
people per km²

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 11°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical April day in Kızılcahamam reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

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29164
30164

How April really feels in Kızılcahamam

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 14 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
14
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Kızılcahamam weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°509.18.39.40.0
Feb / -4°458.37.410.40.0
Mar / -1°5510.76.511.71.2
Apr13° / 5412.42133.6
May18° / 6913.90.214.25.6
Jun22° / 10°5710.6014.87.0
Jul26° / 13°204.2014.68.2
Aug27° / 13°215013.68.0
Sep23° / 194.3012.38.2
Oct17° / 326.50.410.96.0
Nov10° / 345.92.79.82.4
Dec / -3°5296.69.20.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24258
34357
44258
54357
64357
74357
84258
94357
104357
114357
124357
134159
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164258
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274951
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305050

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Kızılcahamam gets around 54 mm of rain and snow over 12.4 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 41% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13811
23911
33911
44011
54010
64010
74010
8409
9409
10409
11409
12408
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14418
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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.

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Dry (%)
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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 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
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159calm
169calm
179calm
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209calm
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229calm
239calm
249calm
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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 5:42 AM to 4:57 AM, and sunset from 6:06 PM to 6:37 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:426:06
212.45:406:07
312.55:396:08
412.55:376:09
512.65:356:10
612.65:346:11
712.75:326:12
812.75:306:13
912.85:296:14
1012.85:276:16
1112.95:256:17
1212.95:246:18
1312.95:226:19
1413.05:216:20
1513.05:196:21
1613.15:176:22
1713.15:166:23
1813.25:146:24
1913.25:136:25
2013.25:116:26
2113.35:106:27
2213.35:086:28
2313.45:076:29
2413.45:056:30
2513.55:046:31
2613.55:026:32
2713.55:016:33
2813.65:006:34
2913.64:586:35
3013.74:576:37

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.49 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.87 kWh/m² to a high of 7.15 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.49 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
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Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Kızılcahamam?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kızılcahamam.

What to pack for Kızılcahamam in April

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

In April, Kızılcahamam sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 3°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kızılcahamam 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 Kızılcahamam peaks around August 10 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 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 10Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Kızılcahamam 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 Kızılcahamam is worst in May — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (January, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMay 1118 µg/m³Jan 1111 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb12Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug11Good
Sep12Good
Oct13Moderate
Nov12Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Kızılcahamam?

Kızılcahamam sits at 40.5°N, 32.7°E, 980 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Kazan, 27 km away.

Topography around Kızılcahamam

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kızılcahamam has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 484 m around an average of 1,107 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,220 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,177 m.

The land around Kızılcahamam is covered by trees (48%) and grassland (43%) within 3 km, grassland (56%) and trees (40%) within 16 km, and grassland (48%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
484 m
16 km
1,220 m
80 km
2,177 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Kazan 27 km · Çubuk 41 km · Çerkeş 43 km · Akyurt 52 km · Gerede 53 km · Batikent 56 km · Etlik 56 km · İncirli 56 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 Kızılcahamam (40.4697°, 32.6506°, elevation 980 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).