Silifke Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Silifke

The climate in Silifke, Aegean Region, Turkey, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in August to 13°C (55°F) in January.

With around 604 mm (24 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 October, with very warm summers and mild winters.

Silifke Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Silifke

In Silifke, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 7°C (45°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Silifke

On average, Silifke receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 604 mm (24 in). The climate in Silifke shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 122 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 11 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Silifke Precipitation page.

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

Humidity in Silifke by Month

Best Time to Visit Silifke

Conditions in Silifke are generally most comfortable in April, May, June, September, October and November. They are typically least comfortable in January.

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

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Silifke

What is the best time to visit Silifke?

April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Silifke. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Silifke has a distinct dry season from May to October, with very warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Silifke?

Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 32°C (90°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 Silifke get?

Annual rainfall is around 604 mm (24 in). December is the wettest month with 122 mm (4.8 in), while July is the driest with 11 mm (0.4 in).

Silifke 3-Day Forecast

Silifke 3-Day Forecast

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