Ayvalık Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ayvalık.

Climate overview of Ayvalık

Ayvalık, Aegean Region, Turkey, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 29°C (84°F) and January dropping to 12°C (54°F).

Ayvalık sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 901 mm (35 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September, creating some seasonal variation.

Ayvalık Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ayvalık — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Ayvalık

Visitors to Ayvalık can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 12°C (54°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to around 8°C (46°F) during January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ayvalık

Generally, Ayvalık experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 901 mm (35 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives high rainfall, averaging 155 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 1.4 mm (0.1 in) over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ayvalık Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Ayvalık

During May, June, July, August, September and October, Ayvalık experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 22°C (71°F) and 29°C (84°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 1 mm (0.04 in) and 82 mm (3.2 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ayvalık

What is the best time to visit Ayvalık?

May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Ayvalık. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Ayvalık has a distinct dry season from May to September.

What temperatures can I expect in Ayvalık?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Ayvalık get?

Annual rainfall is around 901 mm (35 in). December is the wettest month with 155 mm (6.1 in), while July is the driest with 1.4 mm (0.1 in).

Ayvalık 3-Day Forecast

Ayvalık 3-Day Forecast

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