Continental Climate : Central Anatolia, Eastern Anatolia, Southeastern Anatolia and West part of Central Anatolia are under the influence of continental climate and General Features of Continental climate are;.
* Summers are hot and dry, winters are cold and snowy
* Maximum rainfalls in springs and minimum rainfalls in summers
* Avereage rainfall in Central Anatolia is 300-400 mm
* Annual precipitation, 600-1000 mm.
* Annual Average Temperatures in winters are 1-2 °C
* Average temperatures in summers are 20-22 °C
* Annual average temperatures are 10-12°C
* The average annual temperature in the northeastern part of Eastern Anatolia Region, 4-6 ° C. The average winter temperature in northeastern Anatolia, -7, -10 ° C, average summer temperature 17-19 ° C.. Annual precipitation is 500-600 mm.
*The average rainfall in Southeast Anatolia, 400-700 mm. The summers of southeastern Anatolia is very dry and hot. the average annual temperature of Southeastern Anatolia is 15-16 ° C, winter temperatures 3-4 ° C and summer temperature, 30-35 ° C.
*** No:1 in the map shows the area dominated by the Continental climate in Turkey