AI-generatedKayseri at a glance
- Best time
- Jun, Sep – Oct
- Warmest month
- Aug · 31°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,390 h
- Rain a year
- 403 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Elevation
- 1,054 m
Climate in Kayseri
Kayseri has warm to hot summers and cold winters with occasional snow. August is the warmest month with average highs of 31 °C, while January is the coolest at 5 °C. With around 2,390 hours of sunshine a year, Kayseri is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 10.1 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: June, September – October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 11°
- Midday, 13:00: about 20°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 19°
- Evening, 20:00: about 14°
- Night, 23:00: about 12°
06:4618:01
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 06:29–07:22 · evening 17:25–18:18
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:19–06:29 · evening 18:18–18:28
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 Kayseri in October?
In October, Kayseri is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 28 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Kayseri.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 15 min06:46 – 18:01
- 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
- 35 %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+3Europe/Istanbul
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %57 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %95 %
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
Sunshine hours in Kayseri
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 6.4 of 11.3 hours of daylight in Kayseri, 57 % 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 Kayseri
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 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 Kayseri: 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, Kayseri has about 5 rainy days with 28 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Kayseri
How breezy and how cloudy Kayseri 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 Kayseri typically peaks at 13 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 35 % of the sky over Kayseri: mostly sunny, with about 6.4 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 and humidity in Kayseri
How often the day gets hot in Kayseri (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, Kayseri has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 20 °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 in Kayseri
Snow is possible in Kayseri, 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 calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Kayseri.
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.
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Kayseri
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°
CoolOctober: nights around 8°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (−5°), the warmest in August (18°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.
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 | 21 | 5° | −5° | 3.4 h | 9 | 48 |
| FebruaryFeb | 25 | 6° | −5° | 4.3 h | 8 | 38 |
| MarchMar | 39 | 12° | 0° | 4.9 h | 11 | 59 |
| AprilApr | 73 | 17° | 5° | 6.3 h | 11 | 54 |
| MayMay | 81 | 22° | 9° | 7.7 h | 11 | 53 |
| JuneJun | 96 | 27° | 14° | 9.1 h | 6 | 26 |
| JulyJul | 76 | 31° | 17° | 10.1 h | 1 | 4 |
| AugustAug | 73 | 31° | 18° | 9.9 h | 1 | 5 |
| SeptemberSep | 98 | 27° | 14° | 8.5 h | 3 | 14 |
| OctoberOct | 90 | 20° | 8° | 6.4 h | 5 | 28 |
| NovemberNov | 58 | 13° | 2° | 4.5 h | 6 | 33 |
| DecemberDec | 22 | 7° | −3° | 3.2 h | 8 | 41 |
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 Kayseri
The best time to visit Kayseri is in June and from September to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to June and from September to October. The wettest month is March with 59 mm of precipitation.
Kayseri through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Kayseri in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 12–22 °C by day
- 6 h of sun a day
- 32 rainy days in all
Kayseri in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 27–31 °C by day
- 10 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days in all
Kayseri in autumn
Sep – Nov
Excellent
- 13–27 °C by day
- 7 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days in all
Kayseri in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 5–7 °C by day
- 4 h of sun a day
- 26 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Kayseri for you.
Your best months: May – June, September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Kayseri
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
September has the better holiday weather in Kayseri: score 98 against 90. In September, days are 7 °C warmer than in October. September has 2 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in September.
| Month | October | September |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 90 | 98better |
| Day high | 20° | 27° |
| Night low | 8° | 14° |
| Sunshine | 6.4 h | 8.5 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 5 | 3better |
| Rainfall | 28 mm | 14 mmbetter |
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
Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Snow
Dec – Mar
Snow on 2 or more days
Kayseri month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
21January5° · 3 h
In January, Kayseri is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 48 mm in total. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kayseri.
Kayseri in January25February6° · 4 h
In February, Kayseri is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 38 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kayseri.
Kayseri in February39March12° · 5 h
In March, Kayseri is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (0 °C). Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 59 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kayseri.
Kayseri in March73April17° · 6 h
In April, Kayseri is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 54 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Kayseri.
Kayseri in April81May22° · 8 h
In May, Kayseri is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 53 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Kayseri.
Kayseri in May96June27° · 9 h
In June, Kayseri is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 26 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Kayseri.
Kayseri in June76July31° · 10 h
In July, Kayseri is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Kayseri.
Kayseri in July73August31° · 10 h
In August, Kayseri is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 21 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Kayseri.
Kayseri in August98September27° · 9 h
In September, Kayseri is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 14 mm in total. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Kayseri.
Kayseri in September90October20° · 6 h
In October, Kayseri is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 28 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Kayseri.
Kayseri in October58November13° · 5 h
In November, Kayseri is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 33 mm. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Kayseri.
Kayseri in November22December7° · 3 h
In December, Kayseri is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 41 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kayseri.
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Kayseri vs. Hattusa
In October the holiday weather in Kayseri and Hattusa is about equally good (score 90 vs. 88). During the day Hattusa is 1 °C cooler than Kayseri.
| in October | Kayseri | Hattusa |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 90 | 88 |
| Daytime high | 20° | 19° |
| Sunshine | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 5 | 5 |
| Best time | Jun, Sep – Oct | Jun, Sep – Oct |
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Planning a trip to Kayseri
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Kayseri 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.
Kayseri has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 90) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 22).
- 63
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 16 °C by day
- 5.9 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 84
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 23 °C by day
- 8.0 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 74
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 31 °C by day
- 10.0 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
- 90
October half-term
Oct
ExcellentBest holidays
- 20 °C by day
- 6.4 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 22
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 6 °C by day
- 3.3 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 4 h 15 min
- Distance
- 3,110 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 Kayseri
When is the best time to visit Kayseri?
The best time to visit Kayseri is in 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 Kayseri?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C and nights around 18 °C. January is the coolest month at 5 °C.
When does it rain most in Kayseri?
The wettest month is March with 59 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 4 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Kayseri get?
Kayseri gets around 2,390 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 10.1 hours a day; in December there are 3.2 hours a day.
What time zone is Kayseri in?
Kayseri uses the time zone Europe/Istanbul, at UTC+3 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Kayseri?
A nonstop flight from London to Kayseri takes about 4 h 15 min, for a straight-line distance of about 3,110 km.
Which school holidays are best for Kayseri?
Kayseri has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 90) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 22). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 63, May half-term 84, Summer holidays 74, October half-term 90, Christmas holidays 22.
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