Yerköy weather in October

In October, Yerköy sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 22 mm of precipitation across 4 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Yerköy's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yerköy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
22 mm
4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
5:59 AM – 4:55 PM
Cloud cover
39%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
3.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.8
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical October day in Yerköy reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 8°C warmer than November.

10°20°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1259
2249
3249
4249
5249
6249
7239
8238
9238
10238
11238
12228
13228
14228
15228
16217
17217
18217
19217
20207
21206
22206
23196
24196
25196
26185
27185
28185
29175
30174
31174

How October really feels in Yerköy

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October 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

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

Yerköy weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°428.24.59.50.2
Feb / -2°347.53.410.41.3
Mar13° / 479.42.511.73.6
Apr18° / 438.70.4136.1
May24° / 10°399.1014.27.2
Jun28° / 14°255.7014.76.9
Jul32° / 17°61.4014.55.6
Aug32° / 16°51.1013.65.7
Sep27° / 12°92.3012.38.0
Oct21° / 2240.110.97.8
Nov13° / 365.81.19.84.3
Dec / -1°478.43.19.21.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 30%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18218
28218
38119
48119
58119
67921
77921
87921
97723
107624
117525
127426
137327
147129
157129
166931
176832
186733
196634
206535
216436
226337
236238
246139
256139
266139
276139
286139
296139
306139
316238

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Yerköy gets around 22 mm of rain and snow over 4 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 13% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
190
290
390
490
590
690
7100
8100
9100
10110
11110
12110
13110
14120
15120
16130
17130
18140
19140
20150
21150
22150
23160
24161
25161
26161
27161
28161
29171
30171
31162

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in October

Winds average 8 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:43 AM to 6:16 AM, and sunset from 5:19 PM to 4:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:435:19
211.55:445:17
311.55:455:15
411.55:465:14
511.45:485:12
611.45:495:11
711.35:505:09
811.35:515:07
911.25:525:06
1011.25:535:04
1111.25:545:03
1211.15:555:01
1311.15:565:00
1411.05:574:58
1511.05:584:57
1610.95:594:55
1710.96:004:54
1810.96:014:52
1910.86:024:51
2010.86:034:50
2110.76:054:48
2210.76:064:47
2310.66:074:46
2410.66:084:44
2510.66:094:43
2610.56:104:42
2710.56:114:40
2810.46:124:39
2910.46:134:38
3010.46:154:37
3110.36:164:36

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.77 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.95 kWh/m² to a high of 7.47 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.77 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.1Bright
114.0Bright
124.0Moderate
133.9Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.7Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.5Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.3Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.2Moderate
283.2Moderate
293.1Moderate
303.1Moderate
313.1Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Yerköy?

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

7.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Yerköy for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Yerköy in October

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

In October, Yerköy sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 4 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Yerköy in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yerköy peaks around June 22 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 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 highModerateJun 22UV 10Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Yerköy in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Yerköy is worst in May — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (January, 12 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1421 µg/m³Jan 1212 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb15Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Yerköy?

Yerköy sits at 39.6°N, 34.5°E, 770 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Yozgat, 35 km away.

Topography around Yerköy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yerköy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m around an average of 788 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 751 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,232 m.

The land around Yerköy is covered by cropland (55%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, cropland (54%) and grassland (37%) within 16 km, and cropland (63%) and grassland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
170 m
16 km
751 m
80 km
1,232 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Yozgat 35 km · Sungurlu 59 km · Kırşehir 61 km · Sorgun 64 km · Mucur 65 km · Alaca 67 km · Kaman 71 km · Keskin 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 Yerköy (39.6381°, 34.4672°, elevation 770 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).