TR flag
Ankara

Turkey

vs
TR flag
Gelibolu

Turkey

Climate

Ankara logs 79 frost days a year to Gelibolu's 2 — Gelibolu wins by 77. Gelibolu also leads on hot days by 29.

AnkaraGelibolu
Sunny days
248231
Hot days
5425
Frost days
792
Rain days
6975
Snow days
61
Outdoor dinner months
4/125/12
Avg wind
2.3 m/s4.3 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,8052,657
Darkest month sun
123 hrs/mo97 hrs/mo
UV peak month
9.58.4

Ankara

Feels-like °C

0
2
6
13
19
23
28
30
24
14
7
3

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Gelibolu

Feels-like °C

1
3
6
13
19
25
29
28
22
15
8
4

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Air Quality

Ankara averages 22.3 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Gelibolu's 12.9 µg/m³ (moderate) — Gelibolu breathes ~42% cleaner air (9.4 µg/m³ lower).

Ankara

Gelibolu

22.3µg/m³
12.9µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Sensitive Groups
Moderate

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Ankara (3.7M) and Gelibolu (25K) are 147x in population — Ankara is the larger metro, Gelibolu the smaller.

147x

Ankara is roughly 147x the scale of Gelibolu

Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)

TR flagAnkara
147x
TR flagGelibolu
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.TR flagAnkara3.7M147x
2.TR flagGelibolu25K1x

Who Thrives Here

Ankara favours the winter escapist, while Gelibolu suits the clean air seeker. Both cities work well for the sunshine lover.

Thrives in both
AnkaraGelibolu
Thrives only in Ankara
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Thrives only in Gelibolu
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Struggles in both
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Frequently asked about Ankara vs Gelibolu

How does the climate compare between Ankara and Gelibolu?
Sunny days: 248 vs 231 d — Ankara higher Annual sunshine: 2,805 vs 2,657 hrs — Ankara higher Winter sunshine: 123 vs 97 hrs/day — Ankara higher Hot days (>30°C): 54 vs 25 d — Gelibolu lower Frost days: 79 vs 2 d — Gelibolu lower Rainy days: 69 vs 75 d — Similar Snowy days: 6 vs 1 d — Gelibolu lower
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