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Graph 15 Region-wide Areal Precipitation Normals (1991-2020) TSMS, 2024)

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700.0 670 665.1 697
650.0 604.7 537.3 533.9
600.0
Precipitation (mm) 550.0 402.2
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Marmara Aegean Mediterranean Central Anatolian Black Sea East South
Anatolian east
1991-2020 Normals Anatolian

Map 8 Annual Areal Total Precipitation Distribution of Türkiye (1991-2020) (TSMS, 2024)

Precipitation (mm)

The months with the lowest precipitation in Türkiye are July and August. In these months, only
5.3% of the total precipitation is realized. The months with the highest precipitation in Türkiye
are December and January, 25.4% of the total precipitation occurs in these months (Graph 16).

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