İskenderun weather in February
Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in February
Fair
Best time to visit: March – May, October – November
What is the weather like in İskenderun in February?
In February, İskenderun is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 16.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 115 mm in total. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in İskenderun.
February compared
How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.
| JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 42 | 59 | 74 |
| Day | 13° | 15° | 19° |
| Night | 5° | 6° | 9° |
| Sea | 18° | 17° | 17° |
| Sun | 4 h | 5 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 12 | 11 | 12 |
More details for February
- Daylight
- 10 h 50 min07:25 – 18:15
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 49 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3Europe/Istanbul
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %73 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %37 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %50 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in February
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
İskenderun in February: quick answers
Is İskenderun hot in February?
No. In February, İskenderun is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C and nights drop to about 6 °C.
Can you swim in İskenderun in February?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 16.8 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from May to November.
Does it rain much in İskenderun in February?
Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 115 mm in total.
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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