Reyhanlı in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Reyhanlı sees average daytime highs around 14°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 248 mm of precipitation over about 32 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 14°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high
14°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
5°C
Precipitation
248 mm
32 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
3.9
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Reyhanlı in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 14°C.

A typical winter day in Reyhanlı reaches about 14°C and drops to 5°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Reyhanlı

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

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Reyhanlı weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 8511.70.59.83.3
Feb14° / 8010.50.410.64.2
Mar18° / 6710.10.111.76.1
Apr23° / 11°428.1012.97.3
May28° / 15°265.3013.97.0
Jun32° / 19°51.3014.45.2
Jul35° / 22°10.3014.23.7
Aug35° / 23°10.1013.43.4
Sep33° / 20°122.7012.24.7
Oct28° / 15°325.7011.16.9
Nov20° / 506.8010.17.0
Dec14° / 8410.20.29.64.1

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Reyhanlı gets around 248 mm of rain and snow over 32 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 7 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 42 min in early December to 11 h 06 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Reyhanlı?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Reyhanlı.

What to pack for Reyhanlı in Winter

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

In winter, Reyhanlı sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 32 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Reyhanlı in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 18°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 56 km away) is warmest in August at about 29°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 1 to Dec 11 — about 7.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan18Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr18Cool
May22Refreshing
Jun25Warm
Jul28Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct26Warm
Nov23Refreshing
Dec20Cool

UV index in Reyhanlı in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Reyhanlı peaks around June 21 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 2 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateJun 21UV 10Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Reyhanlı in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Reyhanlı is worst in March — around 46 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (July, 20 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorMar 1446 µg/m³Jul 2020 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan36Poor
Feb44Poor
Mar46Poor
Apr42Poor
May33Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct35Poor
Nov39Poor
Dec38Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Reyhanlı?

Reyhanlı sits at 36.3°N, 36.6°E, 153 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Kafr Takhārīm, 17 km away.

Topography around Reyhanlı

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Reyhanlı has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 159 m around an average of 139 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 682 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,194 m.

The land around Reyhanlı is covered by cropland (61%) and artificial surfaces (29%) within 3 km, cropland (57%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and cropland (42%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
159 m
16 km
682 m
80 km
2,194 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Winter weather nearby: Kafr Takhārīm 17 km · Salqīn 18 km · Ad Dānā 19 km · Batabo 21 km · Ma‘arratmişrīn 30 km · Narlıca 32 km · Kırıkhan 32 km · Serinyol 33 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 Reyhanlı (36.2679°, 36.5675°, elevation 153 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.