Annual precipitation in Turkey
Turkey: Annual precipitation was 545.81 millimeters in 2025. ▬ Flat
Annual precipitation in Turkey, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 545.81 millimeters for annual precipitation in 2025.
That represents a change of down 20.3% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual precipitation in Turkey peaked at 910.16 millimeters in 1968 and was at its lowest, 521.44 millimeters, in 1943.
That places Turkey 150th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 631.57 millimeters | 521.44 millimeters | 782 millimeters | 10 |
| 1950s | 678.18 millimeters | 614.57 millimeters | 779.7 millimeters | 10 |
| 1960s | 754.45 millimeters | 602.71 millimeters | 910.16 millimeters | 10 |
| 1970s | 735.54 millimeters | 631.92 millimeters | 845.23 millimeters | 10 |
| 1980s | 727.13 millimeters | 589.43 millimeters | 847.41 millimeters | 10 |
| 1990s | 697.25 millimeters | 586.38 millimeters | 774.97 millimeters | 10 |
| 2000s | 681.53 millimeters | 541.09 millimeters | 823.38 millimeters | 10 |
| 2010s | 719.85 millimeters | 602.9 millimeters | 791.23 millimeters | 10 |
| 2020s | 653.34 millimeters | 545.81 millimeters | 796.87 millimeters | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 147 Cayman Islands 569.37 millimeters compare
- 148 Tajikistan 560.78 millimeters compare
- 149 Hungary 553.03 millimeters compare
- 151 Burkina Faso 542.09 millimeters compare
- 152 Ukraine 538.1 millimeters compare
- 153 Azerbaijan 508.22 millimeters compare
More reference data data for Turkey
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- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4067 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6004 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4405 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.69 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 1,784 2010 = 100 (2025)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual precipitation in Turkey?
- Annual precipitation in Turkey was 545.81 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual precipitation recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 910.16 millimeters in 1968.
- What is the lowest annual precipitation recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 521.44 millimeters in 1943.
- How does Turkey rank for annual precipitation?
- Turkey ranks 150th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual precipitation rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual precipitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.