Kaleli, Nusaybin

Ruins Rural locality in Mardin Province, Turkey

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Kaleli, Nusaybin
37.2472, 41.4926

How to Get to Kaleli, Nusaybin #

Kaleli is a short drive from Nusaybin town center; access is by local road and a short uphill walk. Visitors usually travel to Nusaybin via Mardin (about 1-2 hours by road from Mardin city) and hire local transport for the final approach.

Tips for Visiting Kaleli, Nusaybin #

  • Wear sturdy shoes-the castle and surrounding ruins are on uneven, often steep ground.
  • Bring sunscreen and water; the southeastern Turkish plain can be brutally hot in summer.
  • Local border tensions can affect access-check current security advisories before traveling.

Best Time to Visit Kaleli, Nusaybin #

Spring and autumn provide the most comfortable conditions for exploring the ruins around Nusaybin.

Spring (Mar-May)
Mar-May · 15-28°C
Best weather for exploring ruins and surrounding agricultural plain.
Autumn (Sep-Nov)
Sep-Nov · 18-30°C
Warm days and cooler evenings; fewer flies and clearer skies.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Dec-Feb · 5-15°C
Mild but occasionally wet; ruins are quieter though some services may be closed.

Weather & Climate near Kaleli, Nusaybin #

Climate

Kaleli, Nusaybin's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with very hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 38°C. Moderate rainfall (680 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
48°
Warmest Month
-13°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

45 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

104 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

102 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
56%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

99 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm).

85 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
13° 26°
44%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
14.0h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
19° 33°
26%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.5h daylight

July

July is the hottest month with highs of 38°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 1 mm and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
30°C
Temperature
22° 38°
19%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.3h daylight

August

August is hot with highs of 37°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 1 mm and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
30°C
Temperature
22° 37°
20%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
13.4h daylight

September

September is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
18° 33°
23%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 25°
37%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.1h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm).

73 Very Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (106 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

106 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

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