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Marmara Region Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Marmara Region, Turkey in October.

Planning a trip to the Marmara Region, Turkey this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in the Marmara Region in October

The Marmara Region, Turkey is a region in Turkey. October in the Marmara Region generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Demirköy at 19°C (66°F) to warm in Balıkesir at 23°C (73°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C (52°F) in Balıkesir and 11°C (52°F) in Demirköy.

For a closer look at conditions across the Marmara Region, Turkey, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Balıkesir with an average of 50 mm (2 in) to high rainfall in Igneada with 117 mm (4.6 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Istanbul gets around 159 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

Explore the Marmara Region by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Marmara Region — and find the best time to visit. (based on Istanbul)

Best Places to Visit in the Marmara Region in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Marmara Region.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in the Marmara Region

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in the Marmara Region, Turkey?

Temperature range in the Marmara Region (October)

Precipitation variation in the Marmara Region (October)

Istanbul

In October Istanbul generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
235 hours
159 hours
94 hours
Monthly rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Bursa

In October Bursa generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
148 hours
112 hours
Monthly rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
9 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Bozcaada

In October Bozcaada generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
181 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
20 mm (0.8 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
6 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Canakkale

In October Canakkale generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
181 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
38 mm (1.5 in)
75 mm (3 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
7 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Sapanca

In October Sapanca generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
206 hours
141 hours
107 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Marmara Region, in Turkey.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Marmara Region in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Istanbul 20°C (68°F) 15°C (59°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Bursa 21°C (70°F) 11°C (52°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Bozcaada 21°C (70°F) 16°C (61°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Canakkale 22°C (72°F) 14°C (57°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Sapanca 21°C (70°F) 11°C (52°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Agva 21°C (70°F) 15°C (59°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)

The Marmara Region weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Marmara Region, Turkey in October?

Expect perfect weather across the Marmara Region, Turkey in October. The popular destination of Istanbul averages 20°C (68°F) by day and 15°C (59°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in the Marmara Region, Turkey in October?

In Istanbul, the average daytime high in October is 20°C (68°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 15°C (59°F).

Does the Marmara Region, Turkey get a lot of rain in October?

October is on the drier side in the Marmara Region, Turkey. Istanbul averages only about 79 mm (3.1 in), with most days staying dry.

Is October a Good Time to Visit the Marmara Region, Turkey?

We believe that October is one of the best times to visit the Marmara Region, Turkey with overall perfect weather in Istanbul. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

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.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in the Marmara Region.

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