Samandağı Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Samandağı.
Climate overview of Samandağı
The climate in Samandağı, Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in August to 14°C (57°F) in January.
The city receives around 919 mm (36 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and mild winters. January is the wettest month and July the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Samandağı Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Samandağı - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Samandağı
In Samandağı, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 7°C (45°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Samandağı
On average, Samandağı receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 919 mm (36 in). The seasons in Samandağı bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives high rainfall, with an average of 154 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 9.7 mm (0.4 in) over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Samandağı Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Samandağı
In Samandağı, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.9 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 4.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Samandağı by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Samandağı.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 65%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 56%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Samandağı
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, June, October and November
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, April, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Samandağı
What is the best time to visit Samandağı?
April, May, June, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Samandağı. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Samandağı has a distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Samandağı?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Samandağı get?
Annual rainfall is around 919 mm (36 in). January is the wettest month with 154 mm (6.1 in), while July is the driest with 9.7 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is Samandağı?
Samandağı receives around 2,925 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 326 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 136 hours. Overall, Samandağı enjoys abundant sunshine.
Samandağı 3-Day Forecast
Samandağı 3-Day Forecast
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