Built 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026)

Warm to Cold Record Ratio: Turkey

124 record highs and 27 record lows were set in Turkey in 2026, a ratio of 4.6 to 1, with the trend by year and decade.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).

Key Facts

  • In 2026, 124 record highs and 27 record lows were set in Turkey, a warm to cold ratio of 4.6 to 1.
  • So far this year, 124 record highs and 27 record lows have been set in Turkey, a ratio of 4.6 to 1.
  • The ratio in Turkey was 2.1 to 1 in the 2000s and 4.6 to 1 in the 2020s.
  • The series starts in 2020.
  • A ratio of 1 to 1 means as many record highs as record lows; above 1 means more record highs.

Ratio by Year

Record highs divided by record lows
Ratio of record highs to record lows by year, Turkey Record highs divided by record lows for each year in Turkey, from 2020 to 2026. A value of 1 is an even split. 0.0 3.8 7.5 11.3 15.0 2020202120222023202420252026
Record highs divided by record lows for each year in Turkey, from 2020 to 2026. A value of 1 is an even split.
Ratio of record highs to record lows by year, Turkey
YearHighs to lows
20205.7 to 1
20215.0 to 1
20221.8 to 1
20234.5 to 1
202415 to 1
20255.5 to 1
20264.6 to 1

The chart starts in 2020. Earlier years are left out because fewer than 500 records were set in each, from too few stations to give a steady ratio. The data download has every year.

Ratio by Decade

Ratio of record highs to record lows by decade, Turkey Decade ratios in Turkey: 2000s 2.1 to 1, 2010s 3.0 to 1, 2020s 4.6 to 1. 0.0 1.3 2.5 3.8 5.0 2000s2010s2020s
Decade ratios in Turkey: 2000s 2.1 to 1, 2010s 3.0 to 1, 2020s 4.6 to 1. Dashed line: an even split of 1 to 1.
Ratio of record highs to record lows by decade, Turkey
DecadeRatio
2000s2.1 to 1
2010s3.0 to 1
2020s4.6 to 1

Cumulative Highs and Lows in 2026

Cumulative record highs and record lows in 2026, Turkey Running totals of record highs and record lows in Turkey through 2026: 124 highs against 27 lows so far. 0 38 75 113 150 1 Jan30 Jan16 Feb3 May19 Jun13 Jul13 Aug3 Sep
Running totals of record highs and record lows in Turkey through 2026: 124 highs against 27 lows so far.
Cumulative record highs and record lows in 2026, Turkey
DateRecord highsRecord lows
2026-01-0102
2026-01-0203
2026-01-0323
2026-01-0463
2026-01-0594
2026-01-06114
2026-01-07134
2026-01-08154
2026-01-25164
2026-01-27184
2026-01-28224
2026-01-29234
2026-01-30254
2026-01-31264
2026-02-01274
2026-02-02314
2026-02-03324
2026-02-06354
2026-02-07384
2026-02-08394
2026-02-11404
2026-02-13434
2026-02-14444
2026-02-15454
2026-02-16524
2026-02-17574
2026-02-18584
2026-02-22604
2026-03-07614
2026-03-19634
2026-03-22644
2026-04-04654
2026-04-17664
2026-04-23666
2026-05-01676
2026-05-02677
2026-05-036712
2026-05-046714
2026-05-096814
2026-05-116914
2026-05-156915
2026-05-216916
2026-05-306918
2026-06-047018
2026-06-097118
2026-06-157218
2026-06-167318
2026-06-177418
2026-06-197518
2026-06-227618
2026-06-237718
2026-06-247818
2026-06-278018
2026-06-298218
2026-06-308418
2026-07-018518
2026-07-028618
2026-07-038818
2026-07-108918
2026-07-129018
2026-07-139118
2026-07-169218
2026-07-189318
2026-07-209418
2026-07-219518
2026-07-259522
2026-07-279623
2026-07-299723
2026-08-019823
2026-08-069923
2026-08-0710023
2026-08-1210123
2026-08-1310223
2026-08-1410323
2026-08-1510424
2026-08-1610524
2026-08-1710624
2026-08-2410824
2026-08-2510924
2026-08-2611024
2026-08-2911025
2026-08-3111125
2026-09-0111225
2026-09-0211325
2026-09-0311425
2026-09-0611525
2026-09-0711625
2026-09-0811725
2026-09-1211825
2026-09-1311925
2026-09-1412025
2026-09-1712126
2026-09-1812226
2026-09-2212326
2026-09-3012327
2026-10-0612427

Year to Date Against Previous Years

Year to date ratio against the previous ten years, Turkey The ratio of record highs to record lows over the same part of the year, for each of the previous ten years and this year (highlighted). 0.0 7.5 15.0 22.5 30.0 201620182020202220242026
The ratio of record highs to record lows over the same part of the year, for each of the previous ten years and this year (highlighted). Dashed line: an even split of 1 to 1.
Year to date ratio against the previous ten years, Turkey
YearRatio
20163.8 to 1
20172.1 to 1
201822 to 1
20193.7 to 1
20204.7 to 1
20214.9 to 1
20221.3 to 1
20233.1 to 1
202425 to 1
20255.0 to 1
2026 (this year)4.6 to 1

Download the Data

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)) Data as of 2026-10-12. Records are computed by this site. The ratio uses record highs and record lows of daily maximum and minimum temperature.