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Turkey: weather & best time to visit

12 destinations with long-term climate data. Best time to visit overall: June – October.

Weather by month

Daytime highs and sea temperatures range across the destinations; the score is their average. Best months are marked.

Month	Score	Air	Sea	Best weather
JanuaryJan	21	9–14°	9–18°	Fethiye
FebruaryFeb	25	9–15°	8–17°	Alanya
MarchMar	31	11–17°	9–17°	Istanbul
AprilApr	44	15–21°	12–18°	Istanbul
MayMay	80	20–26°	16–22°	Istanbul
JuneJun	96	25–32°	21–25°	Antalya
JulyJul	90	28–36°	23–28°	Bodrum
AugustAug	91	28–35°	24–29°	Bodrum
SeptemberSep	98	24–31°	23–28°	Antalya
OctoberOct	87	19–26°	19–26°	Belek
NovemberNov	48	15–21°	16–23°	Istanbul
DecemberDec	26	11–16°	12–20°	Alanya

Destinations12

Alanya
Sun, sea & sandBest time to visit:Jun – Oct
1. 25
2. 28
3. 32
4. 39
5. 77
6. 98
7. 98
8. 98
9. 100
10. 95
11. 55
12. 33
Antalya
Sun, sea & sandBest time to visit:May – Jun, Aug – Oct
1. 23
2. 27
3. 32
4. 45
5. 90
6. 100
7. 83
8. 85
9. 100
10. 96
11. 51
12. 30
Belek
Sun, sea & sandBest time to visit:May – Jun, Sep – Oct
1. 23
2. 27
3. 33
4. 51
5. 90
6. 98
7. 79
8. 81
9. 98
10. 98
11. 59
12. 29
Bodrum
Sun, sea & sandBest time to visit:Jun – Sep
1. 20
2. 24
3. 31
4. 37
5. 64
6. 94
7. 100
8. 100
9. 100
10. 76
11. 39
12. 24
Çeşme
Sun, sea & sandBest time to visit:Jun – Sep
1. 19
2. 25
3. 32
4. 38
5. 69
6. 92
7. 97
8. 99
9. 96
10. 66
11. 34
12. 20
Didim
Sun, sea & sandBest time to visit:Jun – Sep
1. 19
2. 23
3. 30
4. 36
5. 74
6. 95
7. 98
8. 98
9. 100
10. 77
11. 36
12. 22
Fethiye
Sun, sea & sandBest time to visit:Jun, Sep – Oct
1. 26
2. 28
3. 31
4. 47
5. 83
6. 96
7. 81
8. 83
9. 100
10. 98
11. 58
12. 32
Istanbul
City breakBest time to visit:May – Sep
1. 17
2. 25
3. 39
4. 70
5. 95
6. 97
7. 94
8. 93
9. 90
10. 79
11. 59
12. 25
Kemer
Sun, sea & sandBest time to visit:Jun – Oct
1. 19
2. 21
3. 24
4. 41
5. 77
6. 93
7. 81
8. 83
9. 95
10. 91
11. 53
12. 24
Kuşadası
Sun, sea & sandBest time to visit:May – Jun, Sep – Oct
1. 19
2. 24
3. 30
4. 42
5. 83
6. 90
7. 74
8. 78
9. 97
10. 82
11. 34
12. 21
Marmaris
Sun, sea & sandBest time to visit:Jun – Oct
1. 23
2. 25
3. 31
4. 37
5. 75
6. 95
7. 99
8. 100
9. 100
10. 90
11. 47
12. 29
Side
Sun, sea & sandBest time to visit:Jun – Oct
1. 22
2. 25
3. 29
4. 40
5. 81
6. 99
7. 90
8. 91
9. 100
10. 95
11. 53
12. 28

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)

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