AI-generatedAdana at a glance
- Best time
- Apr – May, Oct – Nov
- Warmest month
- Aug · 35°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,600 h
- Rain a year
- 742 mm
- Climate
- Mediterranean
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Elevation
- 30 m
Climate in Adana
Adana has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 35 °C, while January is the coolest at 13 °C. With around 2,600 hours of sunshine a year, Adana is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 10.0 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: April – May, October – November
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 19°
- Midday, 13:00: about 27°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 27°
- Evening, 20:00: about 22°
- Night, 23:00: about 19°
06:4518:04
Pleasant evenings; a light layer can help.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:29–07:20 · evening 17:29–18:20
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:19–06:29 · evening 18:20–18:30
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
What is the weather like in Adana in October?
In October, Adana is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 58 mm. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Adana.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 19 min06:45 – 18:04
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 2 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 29 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 8 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3Europe/Istanbul
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %92 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %70 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %79 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Light, breathable clothes
- A jumper for the evenings
Sunshine hours in Adana
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 7.2 of 11.3 hours of daylight in Adana, 64 % of the day.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 3 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
UV index in Adana
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 5 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 10).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 30 min
- Fair skin
- about 35 min
- Light brown skin
- about 50 min
- Olive skin
- about 65 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Rain in Adana: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Adana has about 7 rainy days with 58 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Adana
How breezy and how cloudy Adana is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Adana typically peaks at 14 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 29 % of the sky over Adana: mostly sunny, with about 7.2 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Adana
How often the day gets hot in Adana (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Adana has about 8 hot days, with an average daytime high of 28 °C: some hot or muggy days. Single hot or muggy days are possible; a hat and water bottle are enough.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Adana
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
- Hot 24° and more
- muggy month (10+ muggy days)
PleasantOctober: nights around 16°. Ideal for sleeping, often with the window open. Muggy on about 2 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (4°), the warmest in August (24°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from June to September; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in May and in October. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from December to March, so the room should be heated. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 100 days a year, mostly from June to September.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 46 | 13° | 4° | 4.3 h | 11 | 127 |
| FebruaryFeb | 61 | 15° | 5° | 5.1 h | 9 | 86 |
| MarchMar | 77 | 18° | 7° | 5.8 h | 10 | 77 |
| AprilApr | 84 | 22° | 11° | 6.9 h | 8 | 55 |
| MayMay | 93 | 27° | 16° | 8.6 h | 7 | 45 |
| JuneJun | 73 | 31° | 20° | 9.9 h | 4 | 15 |
| JulyJul | 52 | 35° | 24° | 10.0 h | 1 | 5 |
| AugustAug | 50 | 35° | 24° | 9.4 h | 2 | 7 |
| SeptemberSep | 62 | 32° | 21° | 8.6 h | 6 | 32 |
| OctoberOct | 84 | 28° | 16° | 7.2 h | 7 | 58 |
| NovemberNov | 83 | 21° | 10° | 5.6 h | 7 | 88 |
| DecemberDec | 54 | 15° | 6° | 3.9 h | 11 | 149 |
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Best time to visit Adana
The best time to visit Adana is from April to May and from October to November. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from March to May and from October to December. From July to August it can get very hot, with highs of up to 35 °C. The wettest month is December with 149 mm of precipitation.
Adana through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Adana in spring
Mar – May
Excellent
- 18–27 °C by day
- 7 h of sun a day
- 25 rainy days in all
Adana in summer
Jun – Aug
Fair
- 31–35 °C by day
- 10 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days in all
Adana in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 21–32 °C by day
- 7 h of sun a day
- 19 rainy days in all
Adana in winter
Dec – Feb
Fair
- 13–15 °C by day
- 4 h of sun a day
- 31 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Adana for you.
Your best months: April – May, November
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Adana
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
May has the better holiday weather in Adana: score 93 against 84. In May, days are 1 °C cooler than in October. The sun shines an hour longer a day in May.
| Month | October | May |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 84 | 93better |
| Day high | 28° | 27° |
| Night low | 16° | 16° |
| Sunshine | 7.2 h | 8.6 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 7 | 7 |
| Rainfall | 58 mm | 45 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 2better | 3 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Mar – May, Oct – Dec
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Jul – Aug
Highs of 33 °C or more
Adana month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
46January13° · 4 h
In January, Adana is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 127 mm in total. All in all, January is a so-so month for a holiday in Adana.
Adana in January61February15° · 5 h
In February, Adana is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 86 mm in total. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Adana.
Adana in February77March18° · 6 h
In March, Adana is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 77 mm in total. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Adana.
Adana in March84April22° · 7 h
In April, Adana is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 55 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Adana.
Adana in April93May27° · 9 h
In May, Adana is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 45 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Adana.
Adana in May73June31° · 10 h
In June, Adana is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 15 mm in total. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Adana.
Adana in June52July35° · 10 h
In July, Adana is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 31 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Adana.
Adana in July50August35° · 9 h
In August, Adana is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 31 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Adana.
Adana in August62September32° · 9 h
In September, Adana is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 32 mm. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Adana.
Adana in September84October28° · 7 h
In October, Adana is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 58 mm. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Adana.
Adana in October83November21° · 6 h
In November, Adana is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 88 mm. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Adana.
Adana in November54December15° · 4 h
In December, Adana is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 149 mm in total. All in all, December is a so-so month for a holiday in Adana.
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Adana vs. Tarsus
In October Tarsus has the better holiday weather (score 89 vs. 84). During the day Tarsus is 2 °C cooler than Adana. Tarsus gets one more hour of sunshine a day.
| in October | Adana | Tarsus |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 84 | 89 |
| Daytime high | 28° | 26° |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 8 h |
| Rainy days | 7 | 7 |
| Best time | Apr – May, Oct – Nov | Apr – Jun, Oct – Nov |
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Planning a trip to Adana
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Adana in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Adana has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 89) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 50).
- 82
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Excellent
- 21 °C by day
- 6.6 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 89
May half-term
May – Jun
ExcellentBest holidays
- 28 °C by day
- 8.9 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 51
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Fair
- 35 °C by day
- 9.6 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 84
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 28 °C by day
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 50
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Fair
- 14 °C by day
- 4.1 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 4 h 25 min
- Distance
- 3,230 km
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Frequently asked questions about Adana
When is the best time to visit Adana?
The best time to visit Adana is from April to May and from October to November. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Adana?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C and nights around 24 °C. January is the coolest month at 13 °C.
When does it rain most in Adana?
The wettest month is December with 149 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 5 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Adana get?
Adana gets around 2,600 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 10.0 hours a day; in December there are 3.9 hours a day.
What time zone is Adana in?
Adana uses the time zone Europe/Istanbul, at UTC+3 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Adana?
A nonstop flight from London to Adana takes about 4 h 25 min, for a straight-line distance of about 3,230 km.
Which school holidays are best for Adana?
Adana has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 89) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 50). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 82, May half-term 89, Summer holidays 51, October half-term 84, Christmas holidays 50.
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