Gaziantep — time and weather
Gaziantep is a city in Turkey, in the Europe/Istanbul time zone. This page shows the current local time in Gaziantep and the current weather: temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
About the time in Gaziantep
Local time in Gaziantep is based on the Europe/Istanbul time zone. Daylight saving time, where it applies in this region, is handled automatically. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown next to the clock. The time on this page updates every second and is synced with your device clock.
About the country and city
Turkey is a country straddling Europe and Asia with a rich history, seaside resorts, bazaars and a vibrant cuisine.
More about the country: Turkey →What to see in Gaziantep
Sights and historical places
- Gaziantep Castle
- Zeugma Mosaic Museum
- Liberation mosque
- Gaziantep Museum of Archaeology
- Boyacı Mosque
- Şirvani Mosque
Climate in Gaziantep: month by month
The warmest month in Gaziantep is July, with average daytime highs of 36.7 °C; the coolest is January, around 8.2 °C by day and 1.5 °C at night. Rainfall peaks in January (~82 mm) and is lowest in August (~0 mm).
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8 | 2 | 82 | 9 |
| February | 10 | 2 | 47 | 7 |
| March | 14 | 5 | 80 | 11 |
| April | 21 | 10 | 43 | 9 |
| May | 26 | 15 | 29 | 6 |
| June | 33 | 20 | 4 | 0 |
| July | 37 | 23 | 2 | 0 |
| August | 37 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 31 | 19 | 4 | 2 |
| October | 24 | 14 | 15 | 3 |
| November | 17 | 8 | 62 | 7 |
| December | 11 | 4 | 62 | 9 |
Averages computed from daily observations 2021–2025 (Open-Meteo archive). Useful for trip planning, not a forecast for a specific date.
Good to know: sun, seasons and time differences
Based on 2021–2025 climate normals, the most comfortable months to visit Gaziantep are April–May, October: pleasant daytime temperatures and less rain than in the wettest months of the year.
Sun today in Gaziantep: Sunrise 05:51 · Sunset 19:17 · Day length 13:26
Time difference from Gaziantep right now:
| New York | +7 h |
| London | +2 h |
| Dubai | −1 h |
| Tokyo | −6 h |
| Paris | +1 h |
| Sydney | −7 h |