Šamuḫa

Archaeological Site Village in Sivas Province, central Turkey

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Šamuḫa
39.6197, 36.5282

Best Time to Visit Šamuḫa #

Best visited in late spring through early autumn for milder weather and easier access; winters can be harsh inland Turkey.

Summer
June-August · 20-30°C
Warmest and driest months for hiking and exploring rural Sivas Province.
Spring/Autumn
April-May, September-October · 10-22°C
Cooler temperatures and fewer insects; agricultural landscapes in transition.

Weather & Climate near Šamuḫa #

Climate

Šamuḫa's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 29°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Air Quality: AQI 63 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
-24°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 1°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-7°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

47 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-5°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.6h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

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

April

April is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
16°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
13.1h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with 57 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
20°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
14.2h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm).

87 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
24°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
14.7h daylight

July

July is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 11°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
11° 28°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.5h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 11°C. The driest month with just 7 mm and clear sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
11° 29°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
13.5h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 7°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
25°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

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

October

October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm).

77 Very Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
19°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 11°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

45 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

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