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Tekirdağ weather & best time to visit

Sun, sea & sand

Tekirdağ at a glance

Best time
Jun – Sep
Warmest month
Aug · 29°
Warmest sea
Aug · 25.2°
Sunshine a year
2,090 h
Rain a year
577 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC+3
Elevation
44 m

Climate in Tekirdağ

Tekirdağ has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 29 °C, while January is the coolest at 9 °C. With around 2,090 hours of sunshine a year, Tekirdağ is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 9.6 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Tekirdağ

The best time to visit Tekirdağ is from June to September. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from June to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to June and from September to November. The wettest month is December with 79 mm of precipitation.

Tekirdağ through the seasons

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

Tekirdağ in spring

Mar – May

27

Poor

  • 12–21 °C by day
  • Sea 13 °C
  • 6.0 h of sun a day
  • 26 rainy days in all

Tekirdağ in summer

Jun – Aug

96

Excellent

  • 26–29 °C by day
  • Sea 24 °C
  • 9.0 h of sun a day
  • 12 rainy days in all

Tekirdağ in autumn

Sep – Nov

46

Fair

  • 15–25 °C by day
  • Sea 19 °C
  • 4.9 h of sun a day
  • 19 rainy days in all

Tekirdağ in winter

Dec – Feb

12

Poor

  • 9–10 °C by day
  • Sea 10 °C
  • 2.9 h of sun a day
  • 29 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

Jun – Sep

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Apr – Jun, Sep – Nov

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Find your perfect month

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

Swimming in the sea
Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: July – August

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

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

35

Holiday weather in October

Poor

Best time to visit: June – September

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 14°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 19°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 20°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 17°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 15°

07:2018:31

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 07:03–07:57 · evening 17:54–18:48
Blue hour
Morning 06:52–07:03 · evening 18:48–18:59

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 Tekirdağ compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 22° at the start of the month to 17° at the end. The sea cools from 21° to 17°. The days get 1.3 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high22°17°
Night-time low14°10°
Sea21°17°
Daylight11.8 h10.5 h

What is the weather like in Tekirdağ in October?

In October, Tekirdağ is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 19.4 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 66 mm. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tekirdağ.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 11 min07:20 – 18:31
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
49 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+3offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %15 %
  • Seaweight 25 %34 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %27 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %79 %

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

Compare two months in Tekirdağ

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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July has the better holiday weather in Tekirdağ: score 100 against 35. In July, days are 9 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 5 °C warmer in July. July has 4 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in July.

October vs July, Tekirdağ
MonthOctoberJuly
Holiday weather score35100better
Daytime high20°29°
Night-time low13°20°
Sea19.4°24.7°
Sunshine4.6 h9.6 hbetter
Rainy days73better
Rainfall66 mm15 mmbetter
Muggy days0better12

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Tekirdağ month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

12January9° · Sea 10° · 2.7 h

In January, Tekirdağ is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sea averages 9.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 65 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tekirdağ.

Tekirdağ in January
15February9° · Sea 9° · 3.5 h

In February, Tekirdağ is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 8.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 62 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tekirdağ.

Tekirdağ in February
15March12° · Sea 10° · 4.4 h

In March, Tekirdağ is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 9.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 60 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tekirdağ.

Tekirdağ in March
24April16° · Sea 12° · 6.0 h

In April, Tekirdağ is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 12.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 49 mm. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tekirdağ.

Tekirdağ in April
43May21° · Sea 17° · 7.5 h

In May, Tekirdağ is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 17.1 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 37 mm. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Tekirdağ.

Tekirdağ in May
89June26° · Sea 22° · 8.8 h

In June, Tekirdağ is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 22.0 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 8.8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 33 mm. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Tekirdağ.

Tekirdağ in June
100July29° · Sea 25° · 9.6 h

In July, Tekirdağ is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 24.7 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 9.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 15 mm in total. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Tekirdağ.

Tekirdağ in July
99August29° · Sea 25° · 8.7 h

In August, Tekirdağ is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 25.2 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.7 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 13 mm in total. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Tekirdağ.

Tekirdağ in August
88September25° · Sea 23° · 6.9 h

In September, Tekirdağ is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 23.0 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 37 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Tekirdağ.

Tekirdağ in September
35October20° · Sea 19° · 4.6 h

In October, Tekirdağ is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 19.4 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 66 mm. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tekirdağ.

Tekirdağ in October
16November15° · Sea 16° · 3.3 h

In November, Tekirdağ is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 15.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 62 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tekirdağ.

Tekirdağ in November
10December10° · Sea 12° · 2.4 h

In December, Tekirdağ is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sea averages 12.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 79 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tekirdağ.

Tekirdağ 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 Tekirdağ

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 (15+ muggy days)

CoolOctober: nights around 13°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.

The coolest nights are in January (2°), the warmest in August (20°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from July to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in June and in September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from December to March, so the room should be heated. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 35 days a year, mostly in August.

Temperatures through the year

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

OctoberDay 20°Night 13°Sea 19°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan129°2°9.6°2.7 h965
FebruaryFeb159°3°8.7°3.5 h962
MarchMar1512°5°9.5°4.4 h1160
AprilApr2416°8°12.3°6.0 h849
MayMay4321°13°17.1°7.5 h737
JuneJun8926°17°22.0°8.8 h633
JulyJul10029°20°24.7°9.6 h315
AugustAug9929°20°25.2°8.7 h313
SeptemberSep8825°17°23.0°6.9 h537
OctoberOct3520°13°19.4°4.6 h766
NovemberNov1615°8°15.6°3.3 h762
DecemberDec1010°4°12.1°2.4 h1179

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

40.98° N, 27.51° E · 44 m · Europe/Istanbul

Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Tekirdağ

Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.

Sea in October19.4°Cfresh

8 in 10 years: 18.2 – 20.8 °C

Swimming season: Jun – Sep

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 19.4°8 in 10 years 18.2° – 20.8°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Tekirdağ ranges from 8.7 °C in February to 25.2 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to September.

From November to January 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 24.1 and 26.2 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan9.6°8.0°10.9°cold
FebruaryFeb8.7°7.4°9.8°cold
MarchMar9.5°8.1°10.9°cold
AprilApr12.3°10.9°13.7°cold
MayMay17.1°15.8°18.2°fresh
JuneJun22.0°21.0°23.1°refreshing
JulyJul24.7°23.8°25.7°pleasant
AugustAug25.2°24.1°26.2°pleasant
SeptemberSep23.0°21.8°23.9°pleasant
OctoberOct19.4°18.2°20.8°fresh
NovemberNov15.6°14.3°16.9°cold
DecemberDec12.1°11.0°13.3°cold
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Tekirdağ

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

Per year
2,090 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 9.6 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 2.4 h a day
OctoberSunshine 4.6 hDaylight 11.2 hShare of daylight 41 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 4.6 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Tekirdağ, 41 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 3 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 Tekirdağ: 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
577 mm on 86 days
Wettest month
Dec · 79 mm
Driest month
Aug · 13 mm
OctoberRainy days 7Rainfall 66 mm

In October, Tekirdağ has about 7 rainy days with 66 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Tekirdağ

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 45 min
Light brown skin
about 60 min
Olive skin
about 80 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 Tekirdağ

How breezy and how cloudy Tekirdağ 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
19 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 21 km/h
Calmest month
Jun · 16 km/h
OctoberWind 20 km/hBeaufort 4
20
WindBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Tekirdağ typically peaks at 20 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: Aug – Mar.

Clouds

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

Year average
46 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Jul · 16 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 66 %
OctoberCloud cover 49 %Sunshine 4.6 h

In October, cloud covers on average 49 % of the sky over Tekirdağ: variable cloud, with about 4.6 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 Tekirdağ

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

Hot days a year
20 days
Hottest month
Aug · 29 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 20 °C

In October, Tekirdağ 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

Planning a trip to Tekirdağ

Weather for your travel dates

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

Tekirdağ 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.

Tekirdağ has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 99) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 11).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    21

    Poor

    • 15 °C by day
    • Sea 11 °C
    • 5.5 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    52

    Fair

    • 22 °C by day
    • Sea 18 °C
    • 7.8 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    99

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 29 °C by day
    • Sea 25 °C
    • 9.0 h of sun a day
    • 3 rainy days a month

    Good for: Beach & swimming

  • October half-term

    Oct

    35

    Poor

    • 20 °C by day
    • Sea 19 °C
    • 4.6 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    11

    Poor

    • 9 °C by day
    • Sea 11 °C
    • 2.6 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 25 min
Distance
2,430 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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Tekirdağ vs Bandırma

In October the holiday weather in Tekirdağ and Bandırma is about equally good (score 35 vs 39). During the day Bandırma is 1 °C warmer than Tekirdağ. The sea is about equally warm.

Tekirdağ vs Bandırma, in October
in OctoberTekirdağBandırma
Holiday weather score3539
Daytime high20°21°
Sea19°19°
Sunshine5 h5 h
Rainy days78
Best timeJun – SepJun – Sep

Through the year

OctoberTekirdağ 20°Bandırma 21°
TekirdağBandırma
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In October, Tekirdağ ranks 31 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  6. 6Bergama24°89
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  8. 8Kütahya20°83
  9. 31TekirdağThis page20°19°35
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Frequently asked questions about Tekirdağ

When is the best time to visit Tekirdağ?

The best time to visit Tekirdağ 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 Tekirdağ?

The sea temperature in Tekirdağ ranges from 8.7 °C in February to 25.2 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to September.

Can you swim in Tekirdağ in October?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in October the sea averages just 19.4 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to September.

What is the warmest month in Tekirdağ?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C and nights around 20 °C. January is the coolest month at 9 °C.

When does it rain most in Tekirdağ?

The wettest month is December with 79 mm of precipitation. The driest month is August with 13 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Tekirdağ get?

Tekirdağ gets around 2,090 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 9.6 hours a day; in December there are 2.4 hours a day.

What time zone is Tekirdağ in?

Tekirdağ is on UTC+3 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Tekirdağ?

A nonstop flight from London to Tekirdağ takes about 3 h 25 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,430 km.

Which school holidays are best for Tekirdağ?

Tekirdağ has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 99) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 11). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 21, May half-term 52, summer holidays 99, October half-term 35, Christmas holidays 11.