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
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Antalya.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Antalya ranges from 4°C in January to 5°C in August.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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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:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February and December.
Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
July has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 241 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 345 hours of sunshine.
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