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Sun, sea & sand

Turgutreis at a glance

Best time
Jun – Oct
Warmest month
Aug · 31°
Warmest sea
Aug · 25.0°
Sunshine a year
2,740 h
Rain a year
816 mm
Climate
Mediterranean
Time zone
UTC+3
Elevation
18 m

Climate in Turgutreis

Turgutreis has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 31 °C, while January is the coolest at 16 °C. With around 2,740 hours of sunshine a year, Turgutreis is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 10.3 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Turgutreis

The best time to visit Turgutreis is from June to October. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from June to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from February to June and from October to November. Rain is frequent from December to January; the wettest month is December with 171 mm.

Turgutreis through the seasons

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

Turgutreis in spring

Mar – May

49

Fair

  • 18–24 °C by day
  • Sea 18 °C
  • 7.6 h of sun a day
  • 19 rainy days in all

Turgutreis in summer

Jun – Aug

98

Excellent

  • 28–31 °C by day
  • Sea 24 °C
  • 10.2 h of sun a day
  • 2 rainy days in all

Turgutreis in autumn

Sep – Nov

79

Good

  • 21–29 °C by day
  • Sea 22 °C
  • 7.3 h of sun a day
  • 15 rainy days in all

Turgutreis in winter

Dec – Feb

18

Poor

  • 16–18 °C by day
  • Sea 18 °C
  • 4.9 h of sun a day
  • 35 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

Jun – Oct

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Feb – Jun, Oct – Nov

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Dec – Jan

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

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

Swimming in the sea
Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: July – September

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

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

87

Holiday weather in October

Excellent

Best time to visit: June – October

Good forBeach & swimmingSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 20°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 25°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 25°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 23°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 21°

07:1718:36

Pleasant evenings; a light layer can help.

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

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:01–07:52 · evening 18:01–18:52
Blue hour
Morning 06:51–07:01 · evening 18:52–19:02

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 Turgutreis compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 27° at the start of the month to 23° at the end. The sea cools from 23° to 21°. The days get 1.1 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high27°23°
Night-time low20°17°
Sea23°21°
Daylight11.9 h10.7 h

What is the weather like in Turgutreis in October?

In October, Turgutreis is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 22.3 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 62 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Turgutreis.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 18 min07:17 – 18:36
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
8 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
27 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+3offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %76 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %70 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %96 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in October

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Light, breathable clothes

Compare two months in Turgutreis

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 Turgutreis: score 100 against 87. In July, days are 4 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 2 °C warmer in July. July has 5 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in July.

October vs July, Turgutreis
MonthOctoberJuly
Holiday weather score87100better
Daytime high26°30°
Night-time low19°25°
Sea22.3°23.9°
Sunshine7.2 h10.3 hbetter
Rainy days50better
Rainfall62 mm1 mmbetter
Muggy days8better28

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Turgutreis month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

15January16° · Sea 17° · 4.8 h

In January, Turgutreis is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 17.3 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 165 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Turgutreis.

Turgutreis in January
18February16° · Sea 17° · 5.3 h

In February, Turgutreis is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 16.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 116 mm in total. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Turgutreis.

Turgutreis in February
26March18° · Sea 17° · 6.4 h

In March, Turgutreis is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 16.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine 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 Turgutreis.

Turgutreis in March
44April21° · Sea 17° · 7.8 h

In April, Turgutreis is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 17.3 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 7.8 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 Turgutreis.

Turgutreis in April
78May24° · Sea 20° · 8.6 h

In May, Turgutreis is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 19.6 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 21 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Turgutreis.

Turgutreis in May
94June28° · Sea 22° · 10.0 h

In June, Turgutreis is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 22.4 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Turgutreis.

Turgutreis in June
100July30° · Sea 24° · 10.3 h

In July, Turgutreis is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 23.9 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10.3 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 15 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Turgutreis.

Turgutreis in July
100August31° · Sea 25° · 10.2 h

In August, Turgutreis is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 25.0 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 20 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 Turgutreis.

Turgutreis in August
100September29° · Sea 24° · 8.9 h

In September, Turgutreis is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 24.2 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 19 mm in total. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Turgutreis.

Turgutreis in September
87October26° · Sea 22° · 7.2 h

In October, Turgutreis is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 22.3 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 62 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Turgutreis.

Turgutreis in October
50November21° · Sea 21° · 5.9 h

In November, Turgutreis is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 20.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 122 mm. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Turgutreis.

Turgutreis in November
20December18° · Sea 19° · 4.5 h

In December, Turgutreis is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 18.9 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 4.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 171 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Turgutreis.

Turgutreis in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

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

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Turgutreis

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

  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°
  • Warm 20–24°
  • Hot 24° and more
  • muggy month (15+ muggy days)

PleasantOctober: nights around 19°. Ideal for sleeping, often with the window open. Muggy on about 8 days (dew point 18 °C or more).

The coolest nights are in January (11°), the warmest in August (25°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from June to September; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from April to May and from October to November. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 107 days a year, mostly from June to September.

Temperatures through the year

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

OctoberDay 26°Night 19°Sea 22°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan1516°11°17.3°4.8 h12165
FebruaryFeb1816°11°16.6°5.3 h11116
MarchMar2618°12°16.6°6.4 h878
AprilApr4421°15°17.3°7.8 h753
MayMay7824°18°19.6°8.6 h421
JuneJun9428°22°22.4°10.0 h16
JulyJul10030°25°23.9°10.3 h01
AugustAug10031°25°25.0°10.2 h01
SeptemberSep10029°22°24.2°8.9 h219
OctoberOct8726°19°22.3°7.2 h562
NovemberNov5021°15°20.5°5.9 h9122
DecemberDec2018°12°18.9°4.5 h12171

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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Sea temperature
Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Turgutreis

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

Sea in October22.3°Crefreshing

8 in 10 years: 21.2 – 23.3 °C

Swimming season: Jun – Nov

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 22.3°8 in 10 years 21.2° – 23.3°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Turgutreis ranges from 16.6 °C in February to 25.0 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to November.

From December 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 24.1 and 26.1 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan17.3°16.4°18.4°fresh
FebruaryFeb16.6°15.7°17.2°cold
MarchMar16.6°16.0°17.1°cold
AprilApr17.3°16.7°17.9°fresh
MayMay19.6°18.9°20.3°fresh
JuneJun22.4°21.7°23.2°refreshing
JulyJul23.9°23.3°25.0°pleasant
AugustAug25.0°24.1°26.1°pleasant
SeptemberSep24.2°22.8°25.1°pleasant
OctoberOct22.3°21.2°23.3°refreshing
NovemberNov20.5°19.8°21.4°refreshing
DecemberDec18.9°18.3°19.7°fresh
Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Turgutreis

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

Per year
2,740 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 10.3 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 4.5 h a day
OctoberSunshine 7.2 hDaylight 11.3 hShare of daylight 64 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 7.2 of 11.3 hours of daylight in Turgutreis, 64 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 16 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Turgutreis: 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
816 mm on 72 days
Wettest month
Dec · 171 mm
Driest month
Aug · 1 mm
OctoberRainy days 5Rainfall 62 mm

In October, Turgutreis has about 5 rainy days with 62 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Turgutreis

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 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 & clouds

Wind and clouds in Turgutreis

How breezy and how cloudy Turgutreis 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
21 km/h · moderate breeze
Windiest month
Jul · 23 km/h
Calmest month
Oct · 18 km/h
OctoberWind 18 km/hBeaufort 3
20
WindBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Turgutreis typically peaks at 18 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle 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: Jun – Sep, Dec – Apr.

Clouds

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

Year average
29 % · mostly sunny
Clearest month
Jul · 2 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 49 %
OctoberCloud cover 27 %Sunshine 7.2 h

In October, cloud covers on average 27 % of the sky over Turgutreis: mostly sunny, with about 7.2 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 & humidity

Heat and humidity in Turgutreis

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

Hot days a year
44 days
Hottest month
Aug · 31 °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 26 °C

In October, Turgutreis has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 26 °C: some hot or muggy days. Single hot or muggy days are possible; a hat and water bottle are enough.

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 Turgutreis

Weather for your travel dates

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

Turgutreis 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.

Turgutreis has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 100) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 18).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    39

    Poor

    • 20 °C by day
    • Sea 17 °C
    • 7.4 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    81

    Excellent

    • 25 °C by day
    • Sea 20 °C
    • 8.9 h of sun a day
    • 4 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    100

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 30 °C by day
    • Sea 25 °C
    • 10.2 h of sun a day
    • 0 rainy days a month

    Good for: Beach & swimming

  • October half-term

    Oct

    87

    Excellent

    • 26 °C by day
    • Sea 22 °C
    • 7.2 h of sun a day
    • 5 rainy days a month

    Good for: Beach & swimming, Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    18

    Poor

    • 17 °C by day
    • Sea 18 °C
    • 4.7 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 3 h 45 min
Distance
2,700 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.

Good to know: Turkey

Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Language
Turkish
Sockets
Type C, F · 230 V
Traffic
Drives on the right
Dialling code
+90
Emergency number
112

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

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Turgutreis vs Kos Town

In October the holiday weather in Turgutreis and Kos Town is about equally good (score 87 vs 89). During the day Kos Town is 1 °C cooler than Turgutreis. The sea in Kos Town is 1 °C warmer.

Turgutreis vs Kos Town, in October
in OctoberTurgutreisKos Town
Holiday weather score8789
Daytime high26°25°
Sea22°23°
Sunshine7 h7 h
Rainy days55
Best timeJun – OctJun – Oct

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OctoberTurgutreis 26°Kos Town 25°
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In October, Turgutreis ranks 22 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  9. 22TurgutreisThis page26°22°87
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Frequently asked questions about Turgutreis

When is the best time to visit Turgutreis?

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

How warm is the sea in Turgutreis?

The sea temperature in Turgutreis ranges from 16.6 °C in February to 25.0 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to November.

Can you swim in Turgutreis in October?

Yes. In October the sea averages 22.3 °C – refreshing for a swim.

What is the warmest month in Turgutreis?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C and nights around 25 °C. January is the coolest month at 16 °C.

When does it rain most in Turgutreis?

Rain is frequent from December to January; the wettest month is December with 171 mm. The driest month is August with 1 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Turgutreis get?

Turgutreis gets around 2,740 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 10.3 hours a day; in December there are 4.5 hours a day.

What time zone is Turgutreis in?

Turgutreis is on UTC+3 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Turgutreis?

A nonstop flight from London to Turgutreis takes about 3 h 45 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,700 km.

Which school holidays are best for Turgutreis?

Turgutreis has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 100) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 18). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 39, May half-term 81, summer holidays 100, October half-term 87, Christmas holidays 18.