Rize, Rize Province Climate
Turkey
Pop. 119,828 Elev. 63 m / 207 ft
TZ: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+3) ·
Rize sees mild summers peaking at 74°F (23°C) in August, and cold winters that bottom out around 31°F (-1°C) in February. Precipitation occurs on roughly 100 days per year (56.1 in / 1424 mm total), with snow on 22 days and 106 in (2697 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 104 sunny days per year and around 32 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 84°F (29°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 24°C (74°F) high | 0°C (31°F) low |
| Feels like | 0°C (31°F) low | |
| Rain | 100 days | 1424 mm (56.1 in) /yr |
| Snow | 22 days | 2697 mm (106.2 in) /yr |
| Sky | 104 sunny | 32 stormy |
| Wind | 0.9 m/s (2.0 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Nov
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
48
Jan 75
Feb 53
Mar 70
Apr 61
May 48
Jun 57
Jul 56
Aug 62
Sep 57
Oct 46
Nov 69
Dec Humidity (%)
73
Jan 76
Feb 66
Mar 79
Apr 76
May 78
Jun 81
Jul 80
Aug 81
Sep 79
Oct 69
Nov 75
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 32 km Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV)
Ski resort 127 km Kandilli Biathlon Merkezi
National park 48 km Kaçkar Dağları Millî Parkı
Mountain peak
(1,769 m) 21 km
Hospital 0 km Rize Sağlık Kompleksi
Hiking trail 79 km Anabasis Yolu
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C 48°F | 3°C 38°F | 60 mm 2.4 in | 489 mm19.2 in | 15 |
| February | 4°C 39°F | 0°C 31°F | 63 mm 2.5 in | 930 mm36.6 in | 4 |
| March | 12°C 54°F | 6°C 43°F | 60 mm 2.4 in | 360 mm14.2 in | 12 |
| April | 12°C 53°F | 7°C 45°F | 141 mm 5.6 in | 370 mm14.6 in | 2 |
| May | 17°C 63°F | 12°C 53°F | 142 mm 5.6 in | — | 6 |
| June | 19°C 67°F | 15°C 59°F | 120 mm 4.7 in | — | 13 |
| July | 23°C 74°F | 19°C 67°F | 117 mm 4.6 in | — | 8 |
| August | 24°C 74°F | 19°C 67°F | 97 mm 3.8 in | — | 8 |
| September | 20°C 68°F | 16°C 60°F | 254 mm 10.0 in | — | 8 |
| October | 17°C 63°F | 12°C 54°F | 191 mm 7.5 in | — | 9 |
| November | 17°C 62°F | 11°C 52°F | 43 mm 1.7 in | — | 14 |
| December | 9°C 48°F | 5°C 42°F | 137 mm 5.4 in | 548 mm21.6 in | 5 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 15 | 0 |
| February | 4 | 3 |
| March | 12 | 1 |
| April | 2 | 6 |
| May | 6 | 4 |
| June | 13 | 4 |
| July | 8 | 1 |
| August | 8 | 0 |
| September | 8 | 6 |
| October | 9 | 3 |
| November | 14 | 1 |
| December | 5 | 3 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C 54°F | 6°C 42°F |
| February | 11°C 53°F | 4°C 40°F |
| March | 13°C 56°F | 4°C 40°F |
| April | 14°C 57°F | 6°C 43°F |
| May | 20°C 68°F | 10°C 50°F |
| June | 25°C 77°F | 15°C 59°F |
| July | 29°C 84°F | 21°C 69°F |
| August | 28°C 83°F | 23°C 73°F |
| September | 27°C 81°F | 20°C 68°F |
| October | 22°C 71°F | 16°C 61°F |
| November | 19°C 66°F | 12°C 54°F |
| December | 18°C 64°F | 9°C 48°F |