Yozgat weather in October

In October, Yozgat sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 31 mm of precipitation across 5.3 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 23°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% 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 Yozgat's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yozgat's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
31 mm
5.3 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
5:58 AM – 4:54 PM
Cloud cover
40%
5th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
3.75 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Yozgat is central district and city in Yozgat Province, Turkey.

Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 14.3 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
43/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical October day in Yozgat reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 8°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1239
2239
3239
4229
5229
6229
7228
8228
9218
10218
11218
12218
13218
14208
15207
16207
17207
18197
19197
20196
21186
22186
23186
24176
25175
26175
27175
28165
29164
30164
31154

How October really feels in Yozgat

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.

Yozgat 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 / -4°519.469.50.0
Feb / -3°418.64.710.40.5
Mar11° / 61113.911.72.6
Apr16° / 6011.40.7135.0
May21° / 6211.5014.26.6
Jun26° / 12°418.2014.87.4
Jul30° / 15°82.1014.56.8
Aug30° / 15°71.5013.66.7
Sep26° / 11°143.5012.38.4
Oct20° / 315.30.110.97.1
Nov12° / 436.51.59.83.5
Dec / -2°559.34.39.20.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18218
28119
38119
48119
58020
67921
77921
87723
97624
107525
117426
127228
137129
147030
156931
166733
176634
186436
196436
206238
216139
226139
235941
245842
255842
265941
275842
285842
295941
305941
316040

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Yozgat gets around 31 mm of rain and snow over 5.3 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 17% and peaks near 20% 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 (%)
1130
2130
3130
4130
5130
6140
7140
8150
9150
10150
11160
12160
13170
14170
15180
16180
17180
18191
19191
20191
21191
22201
23201
24201
25191
26191
27191
28192
29192
30192
31192

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.

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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 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 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
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

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 5:42 AM to 6:15 AM, and sunset from 5:17 PM to 4:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:425:17
211.55:435:16
311.55:445:14
411.55:455:12
511.45:465:11
611.45:475:09
711.35:485:08
811.35:495:06
911.25:505:04
1011.25:515:03
1111.15:535:01
1211.15:545:00
1311.15:554:58
1411.05:564:57
1511.05:574:55
1610.95:584:54
1710.95:594:52
1810.86:004:51
1910.86:014:49
2010.86:024:48
2110.76:034:47
2210.76:054:45
2310.66:064:44
2410.66:074:43
2510.66:084:41
2610.56:094:40
2710.56:104:39
2810.46:114:38
2910.46:124:36
3010.46:144:35
3110.36:154:34

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.75 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.97 kWh/m² to a high of 7.42 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.75 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.4Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.2Bright
94.1Bright
104.1Bright
114.0Bright
124.0Moderate
133.9Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.5Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.4Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.3Moderate
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 Yozgat?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.5
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Yozgat in October

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

In October, Yozgat sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Yozgat 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 Yozgat peaks around June 21 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 21UV 10Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Yozgat 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 Yozgat is worst in May — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (January, 11 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Yozgat's WHO annual average of 14.3 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodMay 1419 µg/m³Jan 1211 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec12Good
Location & terrain

Where is Yozgat?

Yozgat sits at 39.8°N, 34.8°E, 1,290 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Sorgun, 33 km away.

KırşehirAkdağmadeni

Topography around Yozgat

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yozgat has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 465 m around an average of 1,400 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 790 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,293 m.

The land around Yozgat is covered by grassland (45%), artificial surfaces (23%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, grassland (48%) and cropland (40%) within 16 km, and cropland (57%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
465 m
16 km
790 m
80 km
1,293 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Sorgun 33 km · Yerköy 35 km · Alaca 39 km · Sungurlu 53 km · Çorum 82 km · Mucur 92 km · Kırşehir 93 km · Akdağmadeni 94 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 Yozgat (39.82°, 34.8044°, elevation 1,290 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).