Selcuk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Selcuk.
Climate overview of Selcuk
Selcuk, Aegean Region, Turkey, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 36°C (97°F) and January dropping to 14°C (57°F).
Selcuk sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 743 mm (29 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September, with very hot summers and mild winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Selcuk Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Selcuk - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Selcuk
Visitors to Selcuk can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Selcuk
Generally, Selcuk experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 743 mm (29 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, January it receives high rainfall, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 2.2 mm (0.1 in) over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Selcuk 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 Selcuk
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Selcuk. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Selcuk
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 and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: May, June, September and October
- Wettest months: January, February, March, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September, with very hot summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Selcuk
What is the best time to visit Selcuk?
April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Selcuk. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Selcuk has a distinct dry season from May to September, with very hot summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Selcuk?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 36°C (97°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Selcuk get?
Annual rainfall is around 743 mm (29 in). January is the wettest month with 124 mm (4.9 in), while July is the driest with 2.2 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Selcuk?
Selcuk receives around 2,272 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 293 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 98 hours. Overall, Selcuk enjoys abundant sunshine.
Selcuk 3-Day Forecast
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