Şanlıurfa Province · Turkey

Birecik travel guide

Birecik is a city in Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, home to about 95,000 people.

Best months
April, May, October and November
Nearest airport
GZT45 km · Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport
Currency
TRYTurkish lira
Time zone
Europe/Istanbul
Language
Turkish

When to go

The best time to visit Birecik

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Birecik are April, May, October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 38 °C; January is the wettest, with about 92 mm of rain.

0°19°38°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Birecik: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), about 45 km from the city centre in a straight line; Adıyaman Airport (ADF, 90 km) and Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY, 94 km) are also within reach.

large airport

GZT · Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport

45.1 km from the centreICAO LTAJ
medium airport

ADF · Adıyaman Airport

89.8 km from the centreICAO LTCP
large airport

GNY · Şanlıurfa GAP Airport

93.8 km from the centreICAO LTCS

Questions

Birecik: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Birecik?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Birecik are April, May, October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 38 °C; January is the wettest, with about 92 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Birecik?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), about 45 km from the city centre in a straight line; Adıyaman Airport (ADF, 90 km) and Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY, 94 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Birecik?

Turkish lira (TRY).

Nearby

Destinations near Birecik

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.