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Antalya Climate by Month

Antalya has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate. The summers in Antalya are dry and in winter it can rain a lot. In 2008, snow was seen for the first time in 60 years. The average sea temperature ranges between 16°C in winter and 27°C in summer. Most tourists visit Antalya in July and August, we would avoid these months since it becomes extremely busy.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Antalya. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 6°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Antalya has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1175 mm of rainfall annually. Antalya can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 241 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast August, experiences much drier conditions, with 4 mm of rainfall, spread across 6 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Antalya can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.9 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Antalya ranges from 17°C in February to 29°C in August.

Water temperature over the year

The best time of year to visit Antalya in Turkey

During the months of April, May, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Antalya?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February and December.
  • Does Antalya have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Antalya?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Antalya?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Antalya?
    December tops the wettest month list with 241 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Antalya?
    August is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Antalya?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 345 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Antalya

    Wed   Dec 11
    19°C | 13°C
    S 4 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    22°C | 13°C
    N 7 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    19°C | 11°C
    N 7 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain