Turkey Weather Records in 2019
635 weather records set or tied in Turkey in 2019, by type, with the calendar of record highs and lows and the records that still stand.
Key Facts for Turkey in 2019
- 635 weather records were set or tied in Turkey in 2019.
- 384 were record highs and 84 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- 1,281 records set in 2019 still stand in Turkey.
Records per Year, by Type
2019 outlined| Year | Highest daily maximum | Lowest daily maximum | Highest daily minimum | Lowest daily minimum | Heaviest daily rainfall | Heaviest daily snowfall | Deepest snow cover | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| 1958 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 1959 | 23 | 54 | 27 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 |
| 1960 | 65 | 56 | 61 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 205 |
| 1961 | 42 | 47 | 57 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184 |
| 1962 | 90 | 18 | 122 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 247 |
| 1963 | 41 | 19 | 77 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 |
| 1964 | 29 | 51 | 33 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 |
| 1965 | 30 | 54 | 44 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 |
| 1966 | 76 | 10 | 86 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 1967 | 12 | 53 | 22 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 |
| 1968 | 33 | 65 | 52 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 205 |
| 1969 | 52 | 51 | 58 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 216 |
| 1970 | 74 | 41 | 73 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 235 |
| 1971 | 53 | 46 | 54 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196 |
| 1972 | 34 | 48 | 65 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 199 |
| 1973 | 33 | 47 | 28 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 |
| 1974 | 28 | 44 | 29 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 1975 | 39 | 25 | 41 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 |
| 1976 | 18 | 49 | 16 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 |
| 1977 | 46 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 |
| 1978 | 35 | 48 | 42 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 |
| 1979 | 57 | 22 | 71 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 |
| 1980 | 50 | 24 | 42 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 1981 | 36 | 32 | 48 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 |
| 1982 | 16 | 43 | 20 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 |
| 1983 | 10 | 50 | 45 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 |
| 1984 | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 |
| 1985 | 37 | 50 | 39 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 182 |
| 1986 | 34 | 26 | 59 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 |
| 1987 | 43 | 70 | 43 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 202 |
| 1988 | 24 | 47 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 |
| 1989 | 44 | 24 | 35 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 |
| 1990 | 29 | 34 | 42 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 |
| 1991 | 37 | 59 | 48 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174 |
| 1992 | 38 | 68 | 37 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196 |
| 1993 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 226 |
| 1994 | 121 | 45 | 105 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 287 |
| 1995 | 41 | 42 | 71 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 190 |
| 1996 | 73 | 49 | 119 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 281 |
| 1997 | 125 | 274 | 174 | 258 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 927 |
| 1998 | 303 | 111 | 396 | 60 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 992 |
| 1999 | 289 | 43 | 321 | 89 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 868 |
| 2000 | 279 | 110 | 203 | 144 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 833 |
| 2001 | 435 | 78 | 466 | 99 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 1,165 |
| 2002 | 278 | 135 | 228 | 133 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 872 |
| 2003 | 250 | 138 | 233 | 133 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 835 |
| 2004 | 209 | 169 | 181 | 175 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 851 |
| 2005 | 81 | 94 | 112 | 58 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 449 |
| 2006 | 232 | 99 | 200 | 129 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 823 |
| 2007 | 361 | 60 | 280 | 115 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 951 |
| 2008 | 298 | 105 | 235 | 162 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 921 |
| 2009 | 148 | 76 | 192 | 112 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 717 |
| 2010 | 568 | 80 | 491 | 53 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 1,391 |
| 2011 | 62 | 98 | 87 | 138 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 571 |
| 2012 | 226 | 81 | 247 | 94 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 820 |
| 2013 | 170 | 58 | 183 | 186 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 732 |
| 2014 | 137 | 34 | 230 | 36 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 649 |
| 2015 | 260 | 73 | 232 | 100 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 875 |
| 2016 | 273 | 104 | 367 | 221 | 229 | 0 | 0 | 1,194 |
| 2017 | 266 | 60 | 188 | 131 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 800 |
| 2018 | 147 | 9 | 392 | 30 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 774 |
| 2019 | 91 | 23 | 293 | 61 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 635 |
| 2020 | 146 | 13 | 402 | 82 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 788 |
| 2021 | 381 | 61 | 380 | 91 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 1,079 |
| 2022 | 217 | 119 | 274 | 161 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 953 |
| 2023 | 263 | 39 | 301 | 86 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 929 |
| 2024 | 332 | 11 | 508 | 47 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 1,063 |
| 2025 | 221 | 22 | 345 | 81 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 732 |
| 2026 | 37 | 21 | 88 | 6 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 198 |
Warm to Cold Ratio by Decade
| Decade | Highs per low |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.68 to 1 |
| 1960s | 1.40 to 1 |
| 1970s | 1.04 to 1 |
| 1980s | 0.95 to 1 |
| 1990s | 1.79 to 1 |
| 2000s | 2.12 to 1 |
| 2010s | 2.95 to 1 |
| 2020s | 4.63 to 1 |
Standing Records by Year Set
2019: 1,281| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1927 | 53 |
| 1928 | 36 |
| 1929 | 139 |
| 1930 | 75 |
| 1931 | 154 |
| 1932 | 173 |
| 1933 | 128 |
| 1934 | 90 |
| 1935 | 90 |
| 1936 | 106 |
| 1937 | 124 |
| 1938 | 77 |
| 1939 | 88 |
| 1940 | 128 |
| 1941 | 201 |
| 1942 | 157 |
| 1943 | 127 |
| 1944 | 118 |
| 1945 | 123 |
| 1946 | 117 |
| 1947 | 114 |
| 1948 | 196 |
| 1949 | 147 |
| 1950 | 258 |
| 1951 | 126 |
| 1952 | 186 |
| 1953 | 205 |
| 1954 | 115 |
| 1955 | 951 |
| 1956 | 764 |
| 1957 | 429 |
| 1958 | 510 |
| 1959 | 382 |
| 1960 | 292 |
| 1961 | 209 |
| 1962 | 246 |
| 1963 | 947 |
| 1964 | 972 |
| 1965 | 915 |
| 1966 | 1,047 |
| 1967 | 1,103 |
| 1968 | 921 |
| 1969 | 169 |
| 1970 | 134 |
| 1971 | 143 |
| 1972 | 135 |
| 1973 | 1,816 |
| 1974 | 1,051 |
| 1975 | 627 |
| 1976 | 755 |
| 1977 | 759 |
| 1978 | 725 |
| 1979 | 758 |
| 1980 | 582 |
| 1981 | 665 |
| 1982 | 710 |
| 1983 | 1,024 |
| 1984 | 940 |
| 1985 | 1,382 |
| 1986 | 700 |
| 1987 | 1,507 |
| 1988 | 863 |
| 1989 | 914 |
| 1990 | 889 |
| 1991 | 1,026 |
| 1992 | 1,378 |
| 1993 | 1,061 |
| 1994 | 1,180 |
| 1995 | 875 |
| 1996 | 830 |
| 1997 | 1,324 |
| 1998 | 1,094 |
| 1999 | 926 |
| 2000 | 1,252 |
| 2001 | 1,378 |
| 2002 | 1,455 |
| 2003 | 1,538 |
| 2004 | 1,467 |
| 2005 | 645 |
| 2006 | 1,237 |
| 2007 | 1,258 |
| 2008 | 1,265 |
| 2009 | 999 |
| 2010 | 1,819 |
| 2011 | 890 |
| 2012 | 1,336 |
| 2013 | 1,465 |
| 2014 | 1,331 |
| 2015 | 1,546 |
| 2016 | 1,912 |
| 2017 | 1,453 |
| 2018 | 1,404 |
| 2019 | 1,281 |
| 2020 | 1,541 |
| 2021 | 2,013 |
| 2022 | 2,027 |
| 2023 | 1,839 |
| 2024 | 1,974 |
| 2025 | 4,633 |
| 2026 | 738 |
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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).