Zile weather in April

In April, Zile sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 67 mm of precipitation across 11.9 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% 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 Zile's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zile's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
67 mm
11.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
5:05 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
58%
8th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

Zile is town and a district of Tokat Province, Turkey.

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 15°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical April day in Zile reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1152
2152
3153
4153
5153
6163
7163
8163
9163
10164
11164
12164
13174
14174
15174
16174
17174
18175
19175
20175
21175
22175
23185
24185
25185
26185
27186
28186
29186
30196

How April really feels in Zile

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April 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

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

Zile weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°539.36.19.50.1
Feb / -4°459.15.310.40.9
Mar12° / 6511.74.611.72.9
Apr17° / 6711.91.1135.1
May21° / 6912.8014.26.4
Jun25° / 13°347.1014.87.5
Jul29° / 15°92014.67.1
Aug29° / 16°82.2013.66.8
Sep26° / 12°213.8012.38.2
Oct20° / 375.90.210.97.0
Nov13° / 476.61.59.83.9
Dec / -2°539.34.49.21.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% 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 54%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24357
34456
44456
54456
64654
74555
84555
94654
104654
114654
124654
134654
144555
154456
164456
174456
184456
194456
204654
214753
224753
234852
244951
254951
265050
275149
285248
295347
305347

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Zile gets around 67 mm of rain and snow over 11.9 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 40% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1376
2385
3385
4395
5394
6394
7404
8404
9404
10404
11414
12414
13414
14424
15424
16414
17414
18414
19404
20403
21403
22403
23403
24392
25392
26392
27391
28391
29391
30401

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
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

Wind in April

Winds average 7 km/h in April.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

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 5:29 AM to 4:44 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 6:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:295:53
212.45:275:54
312.55:265:55
412.55:245:56
512.65:225:57
612.65:215:58
712.75:195:59
812.75:186:00
912.85:166:01
1012.85:146:02
1112.85:136:03
1212.95:116:05
1312.95:096:06
1413.05:086:07
1513.05:066:08
1613.15:056:09
1713.15:036:10
1813.25:026:11
1913.25:006:12
2013.24:596:13
2113.34:576:14
2213.34:566:15
2313.44:546:16
2413.44:536:17
2513.44:516:18
2613.54:506:19
2713.54:486:20
2813.64:476:21
2913.64:466:22
3013.74:446:23

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.84 kWh/m² to a high of 6.82 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.2Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Zile?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Zile for sightseeing.

What to pack for Zile in April

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

In April, Zile sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Zile 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 Zile peaks around June 21 at about 9 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateLowJun 21UV 9Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Zile 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 Zile is worst in March — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (July, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateMar 2319 µg/m³Jul 2411 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb15Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct14Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Zile?

Zile sits at 40.3°N, 35.9°E, 746 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Turhal, 19 km away.

Topography around Zile

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zile has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 276 m around an average of 762 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 888 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,877 m.

The land around Zile is covered by cropland (58%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (50%) and grassland (36%) within 16 km, and grassland (41%), cropland (32%) and trees (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
276 m
16 km
888 m
80 km
1,877 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
April weather nearby: Turhal 19 km · Amasya 39 km · Tokat 57 km · Suluova 62 km · Taşova 63 km · Erbaa 71 km · Akdağmadeni 71 km · Merzifon 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 Zile (40.3031°, 35.8864°, elevation 746 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).