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Weather in Ec- in Turkey

Considering a trip to Turkey this Ec- and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Turkey in Ec-?

The weather in Turkey in Ec- can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from very cold to moderate and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. The month of Ec- is in the winter season.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is very cold in Sarıkamıs at -3°C and moderate in Datca at 16°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 12°C in Datca and -13°C in Sarıkamıs. On average, Ec- is the coldest month of the year in Turkey. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Precipitation

In Ec-, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Doğubayazıt with an average of 35 mm to heavy snowfall in Turgut with 234 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 68 hours of sunshine in Istanbul. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Turkey in Ec-, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Turkey climate page.

Where to go in Turkey in Ec-

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Turkey on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in Ec- for the 5 most popular destinations in Turkey?

Istanbul

In Ec- Istanbul generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Istanbul
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
12°C 
7°C 
61 hours 
103 mm 
17 days 
poor 
10°C 
5°C 
68 hours 
89 mm 
18 days 
poor 
10°C 
5°C 
89 hours 
82 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Istanbul

Trabzon

In Ec- Trabzon generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Trabzon
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
11°C 
6°C 
85 hours 
120 mm 
13 days 
poor 
9°C 
3°C 
84 hours 
123 mm 
13 days 
poor 
9°C 
3°C 
89 hours 
110 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Trabzon

Antalya

In Ec- Antalya generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Antalya
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
15°C 
8°C 
147 hours 
241 mm 
13 days 
poor 
14°C 
6°C 
155 hours 
228 mm 
12 days 
poor 
15°C 
7°C 
162 hours 
158 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Antalya

Alanya

In Ec- Alanya generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Alanya
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
15°C 
9°C 
136 hours 
179 mm 
14 days 
13°C 
7°C 
130 hours 
178 mm 
15 days 
poor 
14°C 
7°C 
131 hours 
143 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Alanya

Side

In Ec- Side generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Side
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
16°C 
10°C 
133 hours 
203 mm 
14 days 
poor 
15°C 
8°C 
140 hours 
205 mm 
14 days 
poor 
15°C 
8°C 
157 hours 
147 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Side

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Turkey.

Is Ec- the best time to visit Turkey?

In our opinion, Ec- may not be the ideal time to visit Turkey due to the typically poor weather in Istanbul.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Istanbul. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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