Elazığ
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Elazığ month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Elazığ are typically April, May and October, with average daytime highs around 19–23°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 35°C), January the coldest (average low -3°C), and March the wettest (about 92 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.5 | -3.3 | 65 | 6.2 |
| February | 7.0 | -1.8 | 48 | 8.1 |
| March | 12.1 | 2.0 | 92 | 8.8 |
| April | 18.6 | 7.2 | 63 | 11.0 |
| May | 23.1 | 11.4 | 72 | 12.1 |
| June | 30.3 | 16.9 | 6 | 13.9 |
| July | 34.5 | 20.6 | 1 | 13.7 |
| August | 35.0 | 21.1 | 0 | 12.9 |
| September | 29.6 | 16.4 | 6 | 11.8 |
| October | 22.0 | 10.3 | 23 | 9.9 |
| November | 13.2 | 3.6 | 51 | 8.0 |
| December | 6.8 | -1.1 | 64 | 6.5 |
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01 · OverviewElazığ, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Elazığ took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Elazığ
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Elazığ
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Elazığ
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Elazığ
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Elazığ
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Elazığ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elazığ
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01 · Q&AWhere is Elazığ located and what are its coordinates?
Elazığ is situated in Turkey at geographic coordinates 38.6743, 39.2232 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Elazığ?
Elazığ has a recorded population of approximately 443,363 and observes the Europe/Istanbul time zone (TRY).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Elazığ?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Elazığ include tr-TR, ku, diq, az, av, and the circulating currency is TRY.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Elazığ?
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