AI-generatedKuşadası at a glance
- Best time
- May – Jun, Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 36°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 24.2°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,990 h
- Rain a year
- 776 mm
- Climate
- Mediterranean
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Elevation
- 9 m
Climate in Kuşadası
Kuşadası has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 36 °C, while January is the coolest at 12 °C. With around 2,990 hours of sunshine a year, Kuşadası is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 12.3 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: May – June, September
Good forBeach & swimmingSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 17°
- Midday, 13:00: about 24°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 24°
- Evening, 20:00: about 20°
- Night, 23:00: about 18°
07:1818:35
Pleasant evenings; a light layer can help.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
What is the weather like in Kuşadası in October?
In October, Kuşadası is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 21.4 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 70 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Kuşadası.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 17 min07:18 – 18:35
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 1 daydew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 15 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 30 %on average
- Hot days
- 1 day30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+3Europe/Istanbul
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %87 %
- Seaweight 25 %63 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %77 %
- 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
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
Sea temperature in Kuşadası
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 20.2 – 22.2 °C
Swimming season: Jun – Oct
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Kuşadası ranges from 16.1 °C in February to 24.2 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.
The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in August, while the air already peaks in July. 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 23.2 and 25.3 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 16.8° | 15.9° | 17.8° | cold |
| FebruaryFeb | 16.1° | 15.2° | 16.7° | cold |
| MarchMar | 16.1° | 15.5° | 16.7° | cold |
| AprilApr | 16.9° | 16.3° | 17.4° | cold |
| MayMay | 19.3° | 18.5° | 19.9° | fresh |
| JuneJun | 22.0° | 21.3° | 22.8° | refreshing |
| JulyJul | 23.3° | 22.3° | 24.4° | pleasant |
| AugustAug | 24.2° | 23.2° | 25.3° | pleasant |
| SeptemberSep | 23.3° | 22.5° | 24.1° | pleasant |
| OctoberOct | 21.4° | 20.2° | 22.2° | refreshing |
| NovemberNov | 19.4° | 18.6° | 20.3° | fresh |
| DecemberDec | 18.1° | 17.5° | 18.9° | fresh |
Sunshine hours in Kuşadası
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 7.6 of 11.3 hours of daylight in Kuşadası, 67 % of the day.
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.
UV index in Kuşadası
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 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 Kuşadası: 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, Kuşadası has about 5 rainy days with 70 mm of rain in total.
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
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 | 14 | 12° | 6° | 16.8° | 4.5 h | 12 | 146 |
| FebruaryFeb | 18 | 14° | 6° | 16.1° | 5.2 h | 10 | 107 |
| MarchMar | 27 | 16° | 7° | 16.1° | 6.8 h | 8 | 78 |
| AprilApr | 41 | 20° | 11° | 16.9° | 8.3 h | 7 | 53 |
| MayMay | 83 | 26° | 15° | 19.3° | 10.0 h | 4 | 24 |
| JuneJun | 90 | 32° | 20° | 22.0° | 12.0 h | 2 | 8 |
| JulyJul | 74 | 36° | 23° | 23.3° | 12.3 h | 0 | 1 |
| AugustAug | 78 | 35° | 23° | 24.2° | 11.6 h | 1 | 1 |
| SeptemberSep | 97 | 30° | 20° | 23.3° | 9.9 h | 2 | 25 |
| OctoberOct | 80 | 24° | 15° | 21.4° | 7.6 h | 5 | 70 |
| NovemberNov | 30 | 19° | 11° | 19.4° | 5.6 h | 9 | 113 |
| DecemberDec | 17 | 14° | 7° | 18.1° | 4.2 h | 12 | 149 |
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)
37.86° N, 27.26° E · 9 m · Europe/Istanbul
Best time to visit Kuşadası
The best time to visit Kuşadası is from May to June and in September. For a beach holiday with the sea above 21 °C, go from June to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from March to May and from October to November. From July to August it can get very hot, with highs of up to 36 °C. The wettest month is December with 149 mm of precipitation.
Kuşadası through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Kuşadası in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 16–26 °C by day
- Sea 17 °C
- 8 h of sun a day
- 19 rainy days in all
Kuşadası in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 32–36 °C by day
- Sea 23 °C
- 12 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days in all
Kuşadası in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 19–30 °C by day
- Sea 21 °C
- 8 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days in all
Kuşadası in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 12–14 °C by day
- Sea 17 °C
- 5 h of sun a day
- 34 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Kuşadası for you.
Your best months: September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Jun – Oct
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Mar – May, Oct – Nov
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Jul – Aug
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
Dec
12 or more rainy days
Kuşadası month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
14January12° · Sea 17° · 5 h
In January, Kuşadası is cool: daytime highs average 12 °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 12 rainy days and 146 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kuşadası.
Kuşadası in January18February14° · Sea 16° · 5 h
In February, Kuşadası is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 16.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 107 mm in total. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kuşadası.
Kuşadası in February27March16° · Sea 16° · 7 h
In March, Kuşadası is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 16.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 78 mm. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kuşadası.
Kuşadası in March41April20° · Sea 17° · 8 h
In April, Kuşadası is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 16.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 53 mm. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Kuşadası.
Kuşadası in April83May26° · Sea 19° · 10 h
In May, Kuşadası is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 19.3 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 24 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Kuşadası.
Kuşadası in May90June32° · Sea 22° · 12 h
In June, Kuşadası is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 22.0 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 12 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, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Kuşadası.
Kuşadası in June74July36° · Sea 23° · 12 h
In July, Kuşadası is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 23.3 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 12 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Kuşadası.
Kuşadası in July78August35° · Sea 24° · 12 h
In August, Kuşadası is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 24.2 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 12 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Kuşadası.
Kuşadası in August97September30° · Sea 23° · 10 h
In September, Kuşadası is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 20 °C. The sea averages 23.3 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 25 mm in total. On about 16 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Kuşadası.
Kuşadası in September80October24° · Sea 21° · 8 h
In October, Kuşadası is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 21.4 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 70 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Kuşadası.
Kuşadası in October30November19° · Sea 19° · 6 h
In November, Kuşadası is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 19.4 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 113 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kuşadası.
Kuşadası in November17December14° · Sea 18° · 4 h
In December, Kuşadası is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 18.1 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 149 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kuşadası.
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Kuşadası vs. Didim
In October Kuşadası has the better holiday weather (score 80 vs. 74). During the day Didim is 1 °C cooler than Kuşadası. The sea in Didim is 1 °C warmer. Didim gets one hour less sunshine a day.
| in October | Kuşadası | Didim |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 80 | 74 |
| Daytime high | 24° | 23° |
| Sea | 21° | 22° |
| Sunshine | 8 h | 7 h |
| Rainy days | 5 | 5 |
| Best time | May – Jun, Sep | Jun – Sep |
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Planning a trip to Kuşadası
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Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 3 h 40 min
- Distance
- 2,640 km
- Time zone
- UTC+3
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Frequently asked questions about Kuşadası
When is the best time to visit Kuşadası?
The best time to visit Kuşadası is from May to June and in September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Kuşadası?
The sea temperature in Kuşadası ranges from 16.1 °C in February to 24.2 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.
Can you swim in Kuşadası in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 21.4 °C – refreshing for a swim.
What is the warmest month in Kuşadası?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C and nights around 23 °C. January is the coolest month at 12 °C.
When does it rain most in Kuşadası?
The wettest month is December with 149 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 1 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Kuşadası get?
Kuşadası gets around 2,990 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 12.3 hours a day; in December there are 4.2 hours a day.
What time zone is Kuşadası in?
Kuşadası uses the time zone Europe/Istanbul, at UTC+3 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Kuşadası?
A nonstop flight from London to Kuşadası takes about 3 h 40 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,640 km.
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