Gokceada Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Gokceada

Temperatures in Gokceada, Aegean Region, Turkey, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while January is the coldest at 12°C (54°F).

Gokceada sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 642 mm (25 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Gokceada Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Gokceada

The climate in Gokceada is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 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.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Gokceada

Generally, Gokceada receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 642 mm (25 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives high rainfall, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 3.5 mm (0.1 in) over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gokceada Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Gokceada

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Gokceada. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Canakkale, Turkey (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Canakkale, Turkey (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Gokceada

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Gokceada is usually found in May, June, July, August, September and October. Conditions are generally least comfortable in December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, July, August, September and October
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Wettest months: January, February, March, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gokceada

What is the best time to visit Gokceada?

May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Gokceada. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Gokceada has a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Gokceada?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 28°C (82°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 Gokceada get?

Annual rainfall is around 642 mm (25 in). December is the wettest month with 110 mm (4.3 in), while August is the driest with 3.5 mm (0.1 in).

How sunny is Gokceada?

Gokceada receives around 2,483 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 342 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 88 hours. Overall, Gokceada enjoys abundant sunshine.

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