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Karkamış Weather in February

Karkamış in February

The short of it: Karkamış in February averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 3° · rain 51 mm · daylight 10 h 47 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & November

February in Karkamış brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 3°, with about 51 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 14°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 47 min in mid-February, 53 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Karkamış runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Jarābulus, 2 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

February in Karkamış, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 13 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 47 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JarābulusAleppo2 km SSE14°3°48 mm
MağaralıŞanlıurfa16 km NNE13°3°56 mm
İkizceGaziantep20 km W14°2°57 mm
BirecikŞanlıurfa21 km N14°3°54 mm
DoğrularGaziantep25 km WNW13°2°58 mm
NizipGaziantep27 km NW13°2°58 mm
UluyatırGaziantep31 km WNW12°2°62 mm
KüçükkendirciŞanlıurfa32 km ENE13°2°54 mm

The Almanac · Karkamış Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 14°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Karkamış by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°2°64 mm7 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦
February14°3°51 mm7 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
March19°6°37 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°10°25 mm9 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May31°14°21 mm9 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June37°19°2.0 mm12 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
July41°23°1.0 mm13 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
August40°22°1.0 mm10 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
September36°17°7.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October29°12°22 mm6 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°6°38 mm5 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
December14°3°67 mm6 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Karkamış in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Karkamış in February?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 14°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Karkamış?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in Karkamış in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 39 min in December to 14 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Karkamış in February?

Hardly — February nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Karkamış in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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