Weather in Konya

Rain is wet season runs from December to January, inside an annual total of 394 mm. The wettest month is December at 61 mm; the driest is August at 4 mm.

Konya is in Turkey at 37.9°N. The 2001–2020 NASA POWER daily record describes a continental climate with a wide temperature swing. August is the warmest month (average 23.4°C, high 31.1°C) and January is the coolest (average 0.1°C, low -4.1°C). On this site the months that score closest to a 22°C day, lighter rain, and moderate humidity are July, August, and September.

Rain through the year

The wet season in Konya starts in December and ends in January (December and January). December is the core of it at 61 mm. August is the other extreme, with 4 mm.

Humidity peaks near 85%. That usually lines up with the wetter months rather than the hottest ones.

Hot and cool months in Konya

Konya has a 23.3°C gap between its coolest monthly average (0.1°C in January) and its warmest (23.4°C in August). That is a northern-hemisphere pattern.

Across the year the mean afternoon high is 18.0°C. If you want the smallest day–night shock, look at months where the high and low sit close together; August nights still hold 15.8°C.

Distinctive months in Konya

By January the wet season is ending. Konya still sees about 56 mm, but the next month is usually leaner. March: 11.6°C high, -0.3°C low, 35 mm rain, 72% humidity. April stands apart from the months beside it: 16.4°C / 3.4°C and 35 mm. May brings 38 mm and 9 rainy days; temperatures run from 8.1°C to 21.8°C. In June, Konya averages 26.8°C by day and 12.1°C at night, with 27 mm of rain. July: 30.9°C high, 15.0°C low, 6 mm rain, 42% humidity.

Peak heat arrives in August: 31.1°C by day, 15.8°C at night, and 39% humidity. September brings 19 mm and 4 rainy days; temperatures run from 12.1°C to 26.6°C. October: 19.8°C high, 7.1°C low, 35 mm rain, 59% humidity. In November, Konya averages 12.7°C by day and 1.5°C at night, with 42 mm of rain. The wet season opens in December. Expect 61 mm and 10 rainy days, with nights around -2.3°C.

When the score favours a visit

The three months with the highest comfort score are July, August, and September: July (23.0°C average, 6 mm, 42% humidity); August (23.4°C average, 4 mm, 39% humidity); September (19.4°C average, 19 mm, 44% humidity). They fall in calendar order. The score rewards averages near 22°C, lower rainfall, and humidity near 60%. It is a climate score, not a festival or price calendar.

If you want the wet season itself — fewer crowds, greener landscape, heavier rain — aim at December–January instead of the score.

Konya and other cities in Turkey

Antalya is about 191 km away: Konya is 5.9°C cooler than Antalya in its hottest month and 433 mm drier over the year than Antalya. Antalya’s wettest month is January (182 mm) versus December here.

Ankara is about 230 km away: Konya is 0.8°C warmer than Ankara in its hottest month and a similar annual rainfall (419 mm in Ankara). Ankara’s wettest month is May (51 mm) versus December here.

Adana is about 269 km away: Konya is 7.8°C cooler than Adana in its hottest month and 242 mm drier over the year than Adana. Adana’s wettest month is December (113 mm) versus December here.