AI-generatedGazipaşa at a glance
- Best time
- May – Oct
- Warmest month
- Aug · 33°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 28.8°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,920 h
- Rain a year
- 751 mm
- Climate
- Mediterranean
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Elevation
- 20 m
Climate in Gazipaşa
Gazipaşa has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 33 °C, while January is the coolest at 16 °C. With around 2,920 hours of sunshine a year, Gazipaşa is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 10.9 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Gazipaşa
The best time to visit Gazipaşa is from May to October. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from May to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from February to May and from October to December. In August it can get very hot, with highs of up to 33 °C. The wettest month is January with 147 mm of precipitation.
Gazipaşa through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Gazipaşa in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 19–26 °C by day
- Sea 19 °C
- 8.3 h of sun a day
- 26 rainy days in all
Gazipaşa in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 30–33 °C by day
- Sea 27 °C
- 10.6 h of sun a day
- 14 rainy days in all
Gazipaşa in autumn
Sep – Nov
Excellent
- 22–31 °C by day
- Sea 25 °C
- 7.9 h of sun a day
- 20 rainy days in all
Gazipaşa in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 16–18 °C by day
- Sea 19 °C
- 5.1 h of sun a day
- 34 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
May – Oct
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Feb – May, Oct – Dec
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Aug
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
Jan
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: June, September – October
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: May – October
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
Good forBeach & swimmingSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 18°
- Midday, 13:00: about 27°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 27°
- Evening, 20:00: about 22°
- Night, 23:00: about 19°
06:5618:16
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 06:41–07:31 · evening 17:41–18:32
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:31–06:41 · evening 18:32–18:42
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.
October in Gazipaşa compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 29° at the start of the month to 25° at the end. The sea cools from 27° to 24°. The days get 1.1 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 29° | 25° |
| Night-time low | 18° | 14° |
| Sea | 27° | 24° |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | 10.8 h |
What is the weather like in Gazipaşa in October?
In October, Gazipaşa is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 25.5 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 39 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Gazipaşa.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 20 min06:56 – 18:16
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 2 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 9 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 28 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 4 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %83 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %80 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- A jumper for the evenings
Compare two months in Gazipaşa
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
June has the better holiday weather in Gazipaşa: score 98 against 93. In June, days are 3 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 1 °C cooler in June. June has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in June.
| Month | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 93 | 98better |
| Daytime high | 27° | 30° |
| Night-time low | 16° | 19° |
| Sea | 25.5° | 24.7° |
| Sunshine | 8.0 h | 10.6 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 7 | 6better |
| Rainfall | 39 mm | 19 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 2better | 13 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Gazipaşa month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
18January16° · Sea 18° · 4.8 h
In January, Gazipaşa is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 18.2 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 147 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Gazipaşa.
Gazipaşa in January21February17° · Sea 17° · 5.8 h
In February, Gazipaşa is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 17.2 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 108 mm in total. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Gazipaşa.
Gazipaşa in February25March19° · Sea 17° · 7.1 h
In March, Gazipaşa is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 17.2 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 86 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Gazipaşa.
Gazipaşa in March51April22° · Sea 18° · 8.3 h
In April, Gazipaşa is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 18.2 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 54 mm. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Gazipaşa.
Gazipaşa in April85May26° · Sea 21° · 9.4 h
In May, Gazipaşa is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 21.1 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 9.4 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 35 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Gazipaşa.
Gazipaşa in May98June30° · Sea 25° · 10.6 h
In June, Gazipaşa is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 24.7 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 19 mm. On about 14 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Gazipaşa.
Gazipaşa in June92July33° · Sea 28° · 10.9 h
In July, Gazipaşa is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 27.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 10.9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 11 mm in total. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Gazipaşa.
Gazipaşa in July88August33° · Sea 29° · 10.4 h
In August, Gazipaşa is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 28.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 10.4 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 17 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Gazipaşa.
Gazipaşa in August97September31° · Sea 28° · 9.6 h
In September, Gazipaşa is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 27.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 9.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 24 mm. On about 18 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Gazipaşa.
Gazipaşa in September93October27° · Sea 26° · 8.0 h
In October, Gazipaşa is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 25.5 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 39 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Gazipaşa.
Gazipaşa in October66November22° · Sea 23° · 6.2 h
In November, Gazipaşa is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 22.7 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 73 mm. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Gazipaşa.
Gazipaşa in November26December18° · Sea 20° · 4.7 h
In December, Gazipaşa is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 20.0 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 138 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Gazipaşa.
Gazipaşa in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate tableWarmest in August: 33°
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Gazipaşa
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°
- muggy month (15+ 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 (7°), the warmest in August (23°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from July to September; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from May to June and in October. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from January to February, so the room should be heated. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 85 days a year, mostly from July to September.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 18 | 16° | 7° | 18.2° | 4.8 h | 12 | 147 |
| FebruaryFeb | 21 | 17° | 7° | 17.2° | 5.8 h | 10 | 108 |
| MarchMar | 25 | 19° | 9° | 17.2° | 7.1 h | 10 | 86 |
| AprilApr | 51 | 22° | 11° | 18.2° | 8.3 h | 9 | 54 |
| MayMay | 85 | 26° | 15° | 21.1° | 9.4 h | 7 | 35 |
| JuneJun | 98 | 30° | 19° | 24.7° | 10.6 h | 6 | 19 |
| JulyJul | 92 | 33° | 22° | 27.8° | 10.9 h | 4 | 11 |
| AugustAug | 88 | 33° | 23° | 28.8° | 10.4 h | 5 | 17 |
| SeptemberSep | 97 | 31° | 20° | 27.9° | 9.6 h | 6 | 24 |
| OctoberOct | 93 | 27° | 16° | 25.5° | 8.0 h | 7 | 39 |
| NovemberNov | 66 | 22° | 12° | 22.7° | 6.2 h | 7 | 73 |
| DecemberDec | 26 | 18° | 9° | 20.0° | 4.7 h | 12 | 138 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), 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
36.27° N, 32.32° E · 20 m · Europe/Istanbul
Sea temperatureUp to 29° in August
Sea temperature in Gazipaşa
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 24.7 – 26.2 °C
Swimming season: May – Dec
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Gazipaşa ranges from 17.2 °C in February to 28.8 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from May to December.
From November to February the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 28.4 and 29.3 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 18.2° | 17.3° | 19.1° | fresh |
| FebruaryFeb | 17.2° | 16.5° | 18.0° | fresh |
| MarchMar | 17.2° | 16.6° | 18.0° | fresh |
| AprilApr | 18.2° | 17.6° | 18.9° | fresh |
| MayMay | 21.1° | 20.6° | 22.0° | refreshing |
| JuneJun | 24.7° | 24.0° | 25.3° | pleasant |
| JulyJul | 27.8° | 27.1° | 28.3° | warm |
| AugustAug | 28.8° | 28.4° | 29.3° | warm |
| SeptemberSep | 27.9° | 27.1° | 28.7° | warm |
| OctoberOct | 25.5° | 24.7° | 26.2° | pleasant |
| NovemberNov | 22.7° | 21.7° | 23.3° | refreshing |
| DecemberDec | 20.0° | 19.3° | 20.9° | refreshing |
Sunshine2,920 hours a year
Sunshine hours in Gazipaşa
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 8.0 of 11.3 hours of daylight in Gazipaşa, 71 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain751 mm a year, most in January
Rain in Gazipaşa: 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, Gazipaşa has about 7 rainy days with 39 mm of rain in total.
UV indexUp to 10 in June
UV index in Gazipaşa
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 25 min
- Fair skin
- about 35 min
- Light brown skin
- about 50 min
- Olive skin
- about 60 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, 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.
Wind & cloudsWindiest in March: 10 km/h
Wind and clouds in Gazipaşa
How breezy and how cloudy Gazipaşa 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 Gazipaşa typically peaks at 9 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 28 % of the sky over Gazipaşa: mostly sunny, with about 8.0 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 & humidity95 days of 30° or more a year
Heat and humidity in Gazipaşa
How often the day gets hot in Gazipaşa (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, Gazipaşa has about 4 hot days, with an average daytime high of 27 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
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
Planning a trip to Gazipaşa
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Gazipaşa 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.
Gazipaşa has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 93) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 22).
- 43
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 21 °C by day
- Sea 18 °C
- 7.9 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 88
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 26 °C by day
- Sea 22 °C
- 9.6 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming, Sightseeing & walks
- 89
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Excellent
- 33 °C by day
- Sea 28 °C
- 10.6 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 93
October half-term
Oct
ExcellentBest holidays
- 27 °C by day
- Sea 26 °C
- 8.0 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming, Sightseeing & walks
- 22
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 17 °C by day
- Sea 19 °C
- 4.8 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 4 h 15 min
- Distance
- 3,080 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.
Good to know: Turkey
- Currency
- Turkish Lira (TRY)
- Language
- Turkish
- Sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +90
- Emergency number
- 112
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Gazipaşa vs Alanya
In October the holiday weather in Gazipaşa and Alanya is about equally good (score 93 vs 96). During the day Alanya is 1 °C warmer than Gazipaşa. The sea is about equally warm.
| in October | Gazipaşa | Alanya |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 93 | 96 |
| Daytime high | 27° | 28° |
| Sea | 26° | 26° |
| Sunshine | 8 h | 8 h |
| Rainy days | 7 | 5 |
| Best time | May – Oct | May – Oct |
Through the year
Best places in the country
Turkey in October: the best places
In October, Gazipaşa ranks 15 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 2Manavgat28°25°96
- 3Side28°25°96
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- 5Kızkalesi29°26°96
- 6Karaman21°95
- 7Belek28°25°95
- 8Antalya (Lara Beach)28°25°95
- 15GazipaşaThis page27°26°93
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Frequently asked questions about Gazipaşa
When is the best time to visit Gazipaşa?
The best time to visit Gazipaşa is from May to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Gazipaşa?
The sea temperature in Gazipaşa ranges from 17.2 °C in February to 28.8 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from May to December.
Can you swim in Gazipaşa in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 25.5 °C – pleasant for swimming.
What is the warmest month in Gazipaşa?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C and nights around 23 °C. January is the coolest month at 16 °C.
When does it rain most in Gazipaşa?
The wettest month is January with 147 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 11 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Gazipaşa get?
Gazipaşa gets around 2,920 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 10.9 hours a day; in December there are 4.7 hours a day.
What time zone is Gazipaşa in?
Gazipaşa is on UTC+3 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Gazipaşa?
A nonstop flight from London to Gazipaşa takes about 4 h 15 min, for a straight-line distance of about 3,080 km.
Which school holidays are best for Gazipaşa?
Gazipaşa has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 93) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 22). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 43, May half-term 88, summer holidays 89, October half-term 93, Christmas holidays 22.