The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Altınsu Weather in February

Altınsu in February

The short of it: Altınsu in February averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -5 °C (22 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -5° · rain 76 mm · daylight 10 h 46 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & June

Thirty years of records give Altınsu an average February high of 3°, a low of -5° and some 76 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 3°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 46 min in mid-February, 54 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and June.

Against its neighbours, Altınsu runs about middling and wetter than most in February. Şemdinli, 3 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

February in Altınsu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 46 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ŞemdinliHakkâri3 km SE3°-5°76 mm
GünyazıHakkâri5 km SE3°-5°73 mm
RāzhānWest Azerbaijan29 km ENE2°-6°55 mm
AnbīWest Azerbaijan29 km NE2°-7°55 mm
SīlvānāWest Azerbaijan29 km ENE3°-6°51 mm
GerdīkWest Azerbaijan30 km ESE4°-5°50 mm
BerāsbWest Azerbaijan30 km ESE2°-6°60 mm
ZharāzhīWest Azerbaijan32 km ESE3°-6°53 mm

The Almanac · Altınsu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
February
✦✦✦✦✦

Much like January: highs about 3°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Altınsu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-7°73 mm6 km/h9 h 51 min✦
February3°-5°76 mm6 km/h10 h 46 min✦
March8°-1°96 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦
April15°4°92 mm9 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
May20°9°54 mm8 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
June27°14°8.0 mm9 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°18°5.0 mm9 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
August31°17°2.0 mm9 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September27°13°4.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°8°34 mm6 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November12°2°59 mm6 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦
December5°-4°68 mm5 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Altınsu in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Altınsu in February?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -5 °C (22 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 3°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Altınsu?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and June.

How long are the days in Altınsu in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 36 min in December to 14 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Altınsu in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Altınsu in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

More Towns in Turkey

All towns in Turkey →

Istanbul · Ankara · Bursa · İzmir · Gaziantep · Diyarbakır · Adana · Kayseri · Konya · Antalya · Esenyurt · Eskişehir

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
Telegrams for your townsWarnings sent to this phone or computer