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Karaman weather & best time to visit

City break

Karaman at a glance

Best time
Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct
Warmest month
Jul · 32°
Sunshine a year
2,810 h
Rain a year
253 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC+3
Elevation
1,037 m

Climate in Karaman

Karaman has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 32 °C, while January is the coolest at 6 °C. With around 2,810 hours of sunshine a year, Karaman is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 12.5 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Karaman

The best time to visit Karaman is from April to June and from September to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to May and from September to October. The wettest month is January with 38 mm of precipitation.

Karaman through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Karaman in spring

Mar – May

81

Excellent

  • 13–24 °C by day
  • 7.8 h of sun a day
  • 21 rainy days in all

Karaman in summer

Jun – Aug

77

Good

  • 28–32 °C by day
  • 11.8 h of sun a day
  • 5 rainy days in all

Karaman in autumn

Sep – Nov

85

Excellent

  • 14–28 °C by day
  • 7.5 h of sun a day
  • 8 rainy days in all

Karaman in winter

Dec – Feb

26

Poor

  • 6–8 °C by day
  • 3.6 h of sun a day
  • 20 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Apr – May, Sep – Oct

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Snow

Jan – Feb

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Karaman for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: May, October

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

95

Holiday weather in October

Excellent

Best time to visit: April – June, September – October

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 10°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 21°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 21°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 14°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 11°

06:5418:12

Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 06:38–07:29 · evening 17:37–18:28
Blue hour
Morning 06:27–06:38 · evening 18:28–18:38

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 Karaman compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 24° at the start of the month to 17° at the end. The days get 1.1 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high24°17°
Night-time low9°4°
Daylight11.9 h10.7 h

What is the weather like in Karaman in October?

In October, Karaman is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 14 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Karaman.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 18 min06:54 – 18:12
UV index
5 · 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
31 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+3offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %73 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings

Compare two months in Karaman

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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October and September bring similar holiday weather to Karaman (score 95 and 95). In September, days are 7 °C warmer than in October. September has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in September.

October vs September, Karaman
MonthOctoberSeptember
Holiday weather score9595
Daytime high21°28°
Night-time low7°11°
Sunshine7.4 h9.8 hbetter
Rainy days32better
Rainfall14 mm6 mm

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Karaman month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

24January6° · 3.3 h

In January, Karaman is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 38 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Karaman.

Karaman in January
31February8° · 4.5 h

In February, Karaman is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). Expect around 4.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 28 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Karaman.

Karaman in February
59March13° · 6.1 h

In March, Karaman is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 34 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Karaman.

Karaman in March
89April18° · 7.7 h

In April, Karaman is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 28 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Karaman.

Karaman in April
94May24° · 9.6 h

In May, Karaman is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. With around 9.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 27 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Karaman.

Karaman in May
91June28° · 11.4 h

In June, Karaman is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. With around 11.4 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 15 mm in total. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Karaman.

Karaman in June
70July32° · 12.5 h

In July, Karaman is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 12.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 23 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Karaman.

Karaman in July
70August32° · 11.5 h

In August, Karaman is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 11.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 23 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Karaman.

Karaman in August
95September28° · 9.8 h

In September, Karaman is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. With around 9.8 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Karaman.

Karaman in September
95October21° · 7.4 h

In October, Karaman is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 14 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Karaman.

Karaman in October
66November14° · 5.3 h

In November, Karaman is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 24 mm in total. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Karaman.

Karaman in November
24December8° · 3.0 h

In December, Karaman is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.0 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 37 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Karaman.

Karaman in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Karaman

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°

ColdOctober: nights around 7°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−3°), the warmest in July (16°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 21°Night 7°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan246°−3°3.3 h738
FebruaryFeb318°−3°4.5 h628
MarchMar5913°1°6.1 h734
AprilApr8918°5°7.7 h728
MayMay9424°10°9.6 h727
JuneJun9128°13°11.4 h415
JulyJul7032°16°12.5 h12
AugustAug7032°16°11.5 h12
SeptemberSep9528°11°9.8 h26
OctoberOct9521°7°7.4 h314
NovemberNov6614°1°5.3 h424
DecemberDec248°−2°3.0 h737

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

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Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Karaman

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,810 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 12.5 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 3.0 h a day
OctoberSunshine 7.4 hDaylight 11.3 hShare of daylight 65 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 7.4 of 11.3 hours of daylight in Karaman, 65 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 1 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Karaman: 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.

Per year
253 mm on 54 days
Wettest month
Jan · 38 mm
Driest month
Jul · 2 mm
OctoberRainy days 3Rainfall 14 mm

In October, Karaman has about 3 rainy days with 14 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Karaman

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 11).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 25 min
Fair skin
about 35 min
Light brown skin
about 45 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 & clouds

Wind and clouds in Karaman

How breezy and how cloudy Karaman 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.

Year average
14 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Apr · 16 km/h
Calmest month
Nov · 12 km/h
OctoberWind 13 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Karaman typically peaks at 13 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
34 % · mostly sunny
Clearest month
Aug · 8 %
Cloudiest month
Jan · 56 %
OctoberCloud cover 31 %Sunshine 7.4 h

In October, cloud covers on average 31 % of the sky over Karaman: mostly sunny, with about 7.4 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 & humidity

Heat and humidity in Karaman

How often the day gets hot in Karaman (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
67 days
Hottest month
Jul · 32 °C
Hot months
Jul – Aug

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 21 °C

In October, Karaman has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 21 °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

Snow

Snow in Karaman

Snow is possible in Karaman, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
10 days
Fresh snow a year
36 cm
Snow possible
Dec – Feb

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 0 cmChance of snow 0 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Karaman.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Planning a trip to Karaman

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Karaman 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.

Karaman has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 95) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 24).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    80

    Excellent

    • 17 °C by day
    • 7.2 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    93

    Excellent

    • 25 °C by day
    • 10.0 h of sun a day
    • 6 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    70

    Good

    • 32 °C by day
    • 11.9 h of sun a day
    • 1 rainy day a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    95

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 21 °C by day
    • 7.4 h of sun a day
    • 3 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    24

    Poor

    • 7 °C by day
    • 3.2 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 4 h 10 min
Distance
3,070 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.

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Karaman vs Konya

In October the holiday weather in Karaman and Konya is about equally good (score 95 vs 93). During the day it is about as warm in Konya as in Karaman.

Karaman vs Konya, in October
in OctoberKaramanKonya
Holiday weather score9593
Daytime high21°21°
Sunshine7 h7 h
Rainy days33
Best timeApr – Jun, Sep – OctApr – Jun, Sep – Oct

Through the year

OctoberKaraman 21°Konya 21°
KaramanKonya
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Ranking

Turkey in October: the best places

In October, Karaman ranks 2 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Alanya28°26°96
  2. 2KaramanThis page21°95
  3. 3Belek28°25°95
  4. 4Manavgat28°25°94
  5. 5Antalya (Lara Beach)28°25°94
  6. 6Kalkan27°25°94
  7. 7Fethiye27°24°94
  8. 8Konya21°93
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Destinations whose weather through the year is closest to Karaman's – good alternatives.

  1. 90 % similar93AksarayTurkey22°Best time: Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct
  2. 84 % similar91GöremeTurkey21°Best time: Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct
  3. 82 % similar95UrmiaIran21°Best time: Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct
  4. 82 % similar90KayseriTurkey21°Best time: May – Jun, Sep – Oct

Frequently asked questions about Karaman

When is the best time to visit Karaman?

The best time to visit Karaman is from April to June and from September to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Karaman?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C and nights around 16 °C. January is the coolest month at 6 °C.

When does it rain most in Karaman?

The wettest month is January with 38 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 2 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Karaman get?

Karaman gets around 2,810 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 12.5 hours a day; in December there are 3.0 hours a day.

What time zone is Karaman in?

Karaman is on UTC+3 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Karaman?

A nonstop flight from London to Karaman takes about 4 h 10 min, for a straight-line distance of about 3,070 km.

Which school holidays are best for Karaman?

Karaman has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 95) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 24). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 80, May half-term 93, summer holidays 70, October half-term 95, Christmas holidays 24.