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When is the best time to go to Antalya

Find information about the climate and when is the best time to go to Antalya.
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When is the best time to visit Antalya?

In general the best time to visit Antalya is probably June, September, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are July, August, September, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
Depending on the activities you want to experience, you may choose different months to visit:
  • The best time for a sunbathing holiday is July, August, September. Average maximum temperatures are up to +34°C in August and it has 23 sunny days on average.
  • In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during March - November.
  • If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is January, April, December with the lowest chance of rain.

Average weather in Antalya in different months

This is the average weather in Antalya for each month based on historic data:

In June, September the weather is great. There are an average of 20 sunny days in September and the temperature ranges from +22°C to +31°C.

February, March, April, May, July, August, October, November usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +34°C during July.

In January, December the weather is average. Expect around 27 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 231 mm in December.

Climate in Antalya

Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Antalya for each month:
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum Temperature
+21°C+27°C+27°C+35°C+43°C+46°C+45°C+42°C+40°C+37°C+29°C+24°C
Average Maximum Temperature
+14°C+15°C+18°C+21°C+26°C+31°C+34°C+34°C+31°C+26°C+20°C+16°C
Minimum Temperature
-1°C-2°C-3°C+4°C+11°C+14°C+18°C+20°C+15°C+9°C+3°C+1°C
Avg. water temperature
+19°C+18°C+19°C+20°C+23°C+27°C+30°C+30°C+29°C+27°C+24°C+21°C
Humidity, %
666464666558555856576368
Rain, mm
21714411989854314133593141231
Snow, mm
000000000000
Average wind speed, m/s
332222222222
Sunny Days
1091091016252320171410
Cloud Days
223321010133
Rainy Days
14131515151156881013
Snowy Days
000000000000

Average Temperature

Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Antalya during the whole year:
The hottest month in Antalya is August with average maximum temperature going up to +34°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +8°C.

Water temperature

Here are the water temperatures in Antalya during the whole year:
Antalya achieves its warmest water temperature in August, where the average sea temperature goes up to +29°C. Coldest water temperature is in February with +17°C in average.

When can you swim in Antalya?

You can swim in Antalya from May to November:
  • In August the water is very warm (28°C);
  • In June - July the water is warm (25°C - 28°C);
  • In May - November the water is comfortable (21°C - 25°C);

Humidity

The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Antalya looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Antalya is December with average humidity going up to 68%. The least humid month is July with an average humidity of 55%.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm. in Antalya during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is July with approximately 25 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 14 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is December with approximately 13 rainy days and 231 mm of total precipitation.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Antalya:

What is the hottest month in Antalya?

The hottest month in Antalya is August with average maximum temperature of +34°C.

What is the coldest month in Antalya?

The coldest month in Antalya is January with minimum temperatures of +8°C.

Is Antalya worth visiting in winter?

Winter in Antalya could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.

When does it rain the least in Antalya?

if you're looking to visit Antalya when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for December, January, February. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being August with only 13 mm of rain.

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Monthly weather in Antalya

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Antalya, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.