AI-generatedImbros at a glance
- Best time
- Jun – Sep
- Warmest month
- Aug · 28°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 24.7°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,450 h
- Rain a year
- 558 mm
- Climate
- Mediterranean
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Elevation
- 63 m
Climate in Imbros
Imbros has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 28 °C, while January is the coolest at 10 °C. With around 2,450 hours of sunshine a year, Imbros is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.0 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: June – September
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 16°
- Midday, 13:00: about 19°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 19°
- Evening, 20:00: about 18°
- Night, 23:00: about 17°
07:2618:38
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 07:09–08:02 · evening 18:02–18:55
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:58–07:09 · evening 18:55–19:06
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 Imbros in October?
In October, Imbros is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 19.9 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 56 mm. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Imbros.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 13 min07:26 – 18:38
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 2 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 37 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+3Europe/Istanbul
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %3 %
- Seaweight 25 %41 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %45 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %91 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- Wetsuit for longer swims
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
Sea temperature in Imbros
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 18.7 – 20.9 °C
Swimming season: Jun – Sep
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Imbros ranges from 13.3 °C in February to 24.7 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to September.
From October to March 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 23.8 and 25.6 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 13.8° | 12.7° | 14.9° | cold |
| FebruaryFeb | 13.3° | 12.5° | 13.9° | cold |
| MarchMar | 13.3° | 12.6° | 13.9° | cold |
| AprilApr | 14.5° | 13.6° | 15.4° | cold |
| MayMay | 17.7° | 16.6° | 18.8° | fresh |
| JuneJun | 21.8° | 21.1° | 22.5° | refreshing |
| JulyJul | 24.2° | 23.2° | 24.9° | pleasant |
| AugustAug | 24.7° | 23.8° | 25.6° | pleasant |
| SeptemberSep | 22.9° | 22.0° | 23.7° | refreshing |
| OctoberOct | 19.9° | 18.7° | 20.9° | fresh |
| NovemberNov | 17.3° | 16.0° | 18.5° | fresh |
| DecemberDec | 15.3° | 14.0° | 16.5° | cold |
Sunshine hours in Imbros
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 5.7 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Imbros, 51 % of the day.
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.
UV index in Imbros
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 4 · 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 35 min
- Fair skin
- about 40 min
- Light brown skin
- about 60 min
- Olive skin
- about 75 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 Imbros: 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, Imbros has about 5 rainy days with 56 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Imbros
How breezy and how cloudy Imbros 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 Imbros typically peaks at 22 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
From Beaufort 4 (20 km/h) the daily breeze is usually enough for windsurfing and often for kiting, and here it gets there all year.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 37 % of the sky over Imbros: mostly sunny, with about 5.7 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 Imbros
How often the day gets hot in Imbros (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, Imbros has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 19 °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
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Imbros
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 (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 (7°), the warmest in August (23°). 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 January to February, so the room should be heated. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 51 days a year, mostly from July to August.
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 | 12 | 10° | 7° | 13.8° | 3.0 h | 10 | 81 |
| FebruaryFeb | 18 | 10° | 7° | 13.3° | 4.2 h | 8 | 75 |
| MarchMar | 20 | 12° | 8° | 13.3° | 5.3 h | 9 | 63 |
| AprilApr | 28 | 15° | 11° | 14.5° | 6.9 h | 7 | 51 |
| MayMay | 46 | 20° | 16° | 17.7° | 8.8 h | 5 | 27 |
| JuneJun | 90 | 25° | 20° | 21.8° | 10.2 h | 3 | 13 |
| JulyJul | 100 | 28° | 23° | 24.2° | 11.0 h | 1 | 5 |
| AugustAug | 100 | 28° | 23° | 24.7° | 10.4 h | 1 | 4 |
| SeptemberSep | 87 | 24° | 20° | 22.9° | 8.2 h | 3 | 25 |
| OctoberOct | 39 | 19° | 16° | 19.9° | 5.7 h | 5 | 56 |
| NovemberNov | 19 | 15° | 12° | 17.3° | 3.9 h | 8 | 67 |
| DecemberDec | 11 | 12° | 9° | 15.3° | 2.7 h | 10 | 90 |
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
40.20° N, 25.91° E · 63 m · Europe/Istanbul
Best time to visit Imbros
The best time to visit Imbros is from June to September. For a beach holiday with the sea above 21 °C, go from June to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to July and from September to November. The wettest month is December with 90 mm of precipitation.
Imbros through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Imbros in spring
Mar – May
Poor
- 12–20 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 7 h of sun a day
- 21 rainy days in all
Imbros in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 25–28 °C by day
- Sea 24 °C
- 11 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days in all
Imbros in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 15–24 °C by day
- Sea 20 °C
- 6 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days in all
Imbros in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 10–12 °C by day
- Sea 14 °C
- 3 h of sun a day
- 28 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Imbros for you.
Your best months: July – August
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Imbros
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
July has the better holiday weather in Imbros: score 100 against 39. In July, days are 9 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 4 °C warmer in July. July has 4 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in July.
| Month | October | July |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 39 | 100better |
| Day high | 19° | 28° |
| Night low | 16° | 23° |
| Sea | 19.9° | 24.2° |
| Sunshine | 5.7 h | 11.0 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 5 | 1better |
| Rainfall | 56 mm | 5 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 2better | 17 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Jun – Sep
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Apr – Jul, Sep – Nov
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Imbros month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
12January10° · Sea 14° · 3 h
In January, Imbros is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 13.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 81 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Imbros.
Imbros in January18February10° · Sea 13° · 4 h
In February, Imbros is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 13.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 75 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Imbros.
Imbros in February20March12° · Sea 13° · 5 h
In March, Imbros is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 13.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 63 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Imbros.
Imbros in March28April15° · Sea 15° · 7 h
In April, Imbros is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 14.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 51 mm. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Imbros.
Imbros in April46May20° · Sea 18° · 9 h
In May, Imbros is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 17.7 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 27 mm in total. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Imbros.
Imbros in May90June25° · Sea 22° · 10 h
In June, Imbros is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 21.8 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 13 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Imbros.
Imbros in June100July28° · Sea 24° · 11 h
In July, Imbros is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 24.2 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Imbros.
Imbros in July100August28° · Sea 25° · 10 h
In August, Imbros is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 24.7 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Imbros.
Imbros in August87September24° · Sea 23° · 8 h
In September, Imbros is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 20 °C. The sea averages 22.9 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 25 mm in total. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Imbros.
Imbros in September39October19° · Sea 20° · 6 h
In October, Imbros is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 19.9 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 56 mm. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Imbros.
Imbros in October19November15° · Sea 17° · 4 h
In November, Imbros is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 17.3 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 67 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Imbros.
Imbros in November11December12° · Sea 15° · 3 h
In December, Imbros is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 15.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 90 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Imbros.
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Imbros vs. Çanakkale
In October Çanakkale has the better holiday weather (score 45 vs. 39). During the day Çanakkale is 1 °C warmer than Imbros. The sea is about equally warm.
| in October | Imbros | Çanakkale |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 39 | 45 |
| Daytime high | 19° | 20° |
| Sea | 20° | 20° |
| Sunshine | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 5 | 5 |
| Best time | Jun – Sep | Jun – Sep |
Through the year
Turkey in October: the best places
In October, Imbros ranks 30 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
- Mersin24°26°95
- 2Fethiye26°24°94
- 3Belek26°25°94
- 4Alanya24°26°94
- 5Ephesus25°93
- 6Side25°25°93
- 7İzmir23°21°92
- 8Sardis24°92
- 30ImbrosThis page19°20°39
Planning a trip to Imbros
Weather for your travel dates
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Imbros 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.
Imbros has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 100) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 12).
- 26
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 14 °C by day
- Sea 14 °C
- 6.4 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
- 55
May half-term
May – Jun
Fair
- 21 °C by day
- Sea 19 °C
- 9.1 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 100
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 28 °C by day
- Sea 25 °C
- 10.6 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 39
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 19 °C by day
- Sea 20 °C
- 5.7 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 12
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 11 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 2.9 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 3 h 20 min
- Distance
- 2,380 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 Imbros
When is the best time to visit Imbros?
The best time to visit Imbros is from June to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Imbros?
The sea temperature in Imbros ranges from 13.3 °C in February to 24.7 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to September.
Can you swim in Imbros in October?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in October the sea averages just 19.9 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to September.
What is the warmest month in Imbros?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C and nights around 23 °C. January is the coolest month at 10 °C.
When does it rain most in Imbros?
The wettest month is December with 90 mm of precipitation. The driest month is August with 4 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Imbros get?
Imbros gets around 2,450 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.0 hours a day; in December there are 2.7 hours a day.
What time zone is Imbros in?
Imbros uses the time zone Europe/Istanbul, at UTC+3 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Imbros?
A nonstop flight from London to Imbros takes about 3 h 20 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,380 km.
Which school holidays are best for Imbros?
Imbros has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 100) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 12). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 26, May half-term 55, Summer holidays 100, October half-term 39, Christmas holidays 12.
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