CLIMATE
As Eskisehir is influenced by regional climates of Interior Anatolian, West Black Sea and Mediterranean regions, it has its own climatic properties. Annual average temperature is 10.9°C. According to monthly average temperatures, the coldest month of the year is January with average temperature of -2°C. Very cold days and frost are seen from second half of December until first half of February. Temperatures between -10°C and -25°C may be observed. However, there may be also lukewarm days with temperatures between 10°C and 15°C. Frost generally observed in March. At the second half of spring maximum temperature reaches over 20°C.
The hottest days are seen on months June, July and August. The lowest temperature is between 10°C and 15°C. The highest temperature changes between 30°C- 40°C on second half of July until first half of August.
The most obvious evidence showing terrestrial climate is the temperature difference of night and day changes between 12°C and 29°C in the region, which is quite high.
Autumn is felt as the temperature falls under 20°C in the second half of August. At the end of September the temperature may fall to even 0°C. The highest temperature may change between 20°C and 30°C as summer continues in again September. The average temperature is about 10°C in October.
The precipitation is observed as snow and rain in winter in Eskisehir. Precipitation is in the form of snow after December. Weather gets warm after the end of April.
Spring rain comes from west and southwest and falls as downpour. Annual average precipitation is 378.9 kg/m3.
The climate exposes Mediterranean summer drought properties. However, sometimes summer rain may fall slightly from Black Sea region. Rainfall in October and sleet in November are the signs of coming winter.
Wind blow from east to west in winter in Eskisehir. Winds from Northwest direction are dominant in first month of spring. At the end of the spring wind blows from Southwest, West and Northwest.
Strong winds from East rarely may blow daily in summer season. In autumn, from the end of September, winds from East, Northeast and Southeast are observed.
Monthly Temperature and Humidity
