Heybeliada Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Heybeliada

Heybeliada, Marmara Region, Turkey, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 28°C (82°F) and January dropping to 10°C (50°F).

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 761 mm (30 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.6 hours of daily sunshine.

Heybeliada Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Heybeliada

Visitors to Heybeliada can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 22°C (72°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Heybeliada

Generally, Heybeliada experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 761 mm (30 in) yearly. Heybeliada can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 108 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 26 mm (1 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Heybeliada Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Heybeliada

Heybeliada can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Istanbul, Turkey (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Istanbul, Turkey (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Water Temperature in Heybeliada

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 8°C (46°F) in February to 25°C (77°F) in July.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Istanbul, Turkey (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Heybeliada

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Heybeliada is usually found in May, June, July, August, September and October. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and 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
  • Best for swimming: June, July, August and September.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to August, with warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Heybeliada

What is the best time to visit Heybeliada?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Heybeliada?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Heybeliada get?

Annual rainfall is around 761 mm (30 in). December is the wettest month with 108 mm (4.3 in), while July is the driest with 26 mm (1 in).

How sunny is Heybeliada?

Heybeliada receives around 2,182 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 318 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 61 hours. Overall, Heybeliada enjoys abundant sunshine.

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