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Elazığ Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Tuesday at 9° · coldest night Tuesday at -3°

The short of it: Elazığ weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 2 °C (35 °F) with clear skies, feeling like -4 °C (25 °F). Today’s high 7 °C (44 °F), low 1 °C (33 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost possible. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 06:30 local time.

ELAZIĞ, Sunday. — Elazığ may look for mostly clear skies this day, with the mercury climbing to about 7° before sinking to 1° by night. That is 7° colder than Elazığ usually sees in November, when highs average 13°. A brisk wind blows from the W, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 3 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 9°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -3°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Elazığ runs from 4° at night to 13° by day, with some 67 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 36°, January the coldest at -2°, and January the wettest with 93 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are October and May.

The sun is up 10 h 18 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,066 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear2°-4°12 km/h–
7 AMClear sky2°-4°12 km/h–
8 AMClear sky2°-3°11 km/h–
9 AMClear sky3°-2°11 km/h–
10 AMClear sky4°-1°11 km/h–
11 AMClear sky5°-1°12 km/h–
12 PMClear sky6°0°13 km/h–
1 PMClear sky7°1°12 km/h–
2 PMClear sky7°1°11 km/h–
3 PMClear sky7°2°10 km/h–
4 PMClear sky6°1°9 km/h–
5 PMClear sky5°0°8 km/h–
6 PMClear sky4°-1°8 km/h–
7 PMClear sky3°-1°7 km/h–
8 PMClear sky2°-2°6 km/h–
9 PMClear sky1°-3°5 km/h–
10 PMClear sky1°-3°5 km/h–
11 PMClear sky1°-3°4 km/h–
12 AMClear sky0°-3°4 km/h–
1 AMClear sky0°-4°4 km/h–
2 AMClear sky-1°-4°4 km/h–
3 AMClear sky-1°-4°3 km/h–
4 AMClear sky-1°-5°3 km/h–
5 AMClear sky-2°-5°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): mostly clear, high 7°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 6:57 AM, down 5:15 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

The Almanac · Elazığ Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Elazığ, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
9° colder, 18 mm more rain
Versus December
7° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 0 min
Average wind
5 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 9° against October, to near 13°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Elazığ in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Elazığ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-2°93 mm6 km/h9 h 44 min✦
February7°-1°75 mm6 km/h10 h 42 min✦
March13°3°79 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
April18°7°82 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
May25°12°65 mm8 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
June31°17°14 mm9 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
July36°21°4.0 mm9 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
August36°21°4.0 mm8 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
September30°16°12 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October22°10°49 mm6 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
November13°4°67 mm5 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
December7°0°86 mm5 km/h9 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Elazığ

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Elazığ today?

Right now it is 2 °C (35 °F) with clear skies; it feels like -4 °C (25 °F). Today’s high is 7 °C (44 °F) and tonight’s low 1 °C (33 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Elazığ this week?

No — the next 3 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Elazığ?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Elazığ?

July, with an average high of 36 °C (96 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -2 °C (28 °F). The wettest month is January (93 mm (3.7 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Elazığ?

October and May. October brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain; May highs near 25 °C (76 °F) and 65 mm (2.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Elazığ?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. Nights average below freezing in Jan–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SarıçubukElazığ9 km W14°4°60 mm
YeniceElazığ11 km SSE15°5°50 mm
ÖrençayElazığ16 km WSW14°4°57 mm
PertekTunceli23 km NNE14°5°69 mm
SivriceElazığ27 km SSE12°4°74 mm
BaskilElazığ37 km WSW13°4°58 mm
AkçapınarTunceli39 km NW14°5°55 mm
DoğanyolMalatya44 km SSW15°6°49 mm

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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