Climate almanac

Kars

Kars Province, Turkey · 40.60°, 43.09°

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What is the climate like in Kars?

The best time to visit Kars is typically July – September, with trip comfort peaking in August (8.4/10). Kars is warmest in August, when daily highs average 79°F (26°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 11°F (-12°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 30 in (759 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitJuly – September — comfort peaks in August (8.4/10)
  • Warmest monthAugust — average high 79°F (26°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 11°F (-12°C)
  • Wettest monthMay (5.4 in (136 mm))
  • Driest monthFebruary (1.4 in (34 mm))
  • Annual precipitation30 in (759 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromKars, 5 km away (1963-2025)