Datca Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Datca, Aegean Region, Turkey, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in August to 16°C (61°F) in February.
With around 960 mm (38 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from May to September. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Datca
In Datca, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 12°C (54°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Datca
On average, Datca receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 960 mm (38 in). The climate in Datca shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 220 mm (8.7 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.2 mm (0.01 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Datca Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Datca
For those who appreciate different seasons, Datca serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.5 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Datca 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Datca
The best time to visit Datca is during May, June, September and October, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 22°C (71°F) and 26°C (79°F). With rainfall of 2 mm (0.1 in) to 72 mm (2.8 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.Be prepared for heavier rainfall during January and December, the wettest period of the year. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.