Best time to visit Alanya

October is the best time to visit Alanya for general sightseeing, with average highs of 24 °C and about 5 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly April to May. The sea stays above 20 °C from May to November.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking October comfort 95/100
A beach holiday June sea 25 °C
The least cloud July 7 % average cloud cover
The least rain July 10 mm
Warmth August 31 °C
Cooler weather January 13 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 October 95 24 °C 5 90
2 May 93 23 °C 7 75
3 November 89 19 °C 7 65
4 April 86 19 °C 9 47
5 June 85 28 °C 4 98
6 September 83 28 °C 3 96
7 July 73 31 °C 3 92
8 March 72 16 °C 9 30
9 August 70 31 °C 3 88
10 December 65 14 °C 11 31
11 February 61 13 °C 10 23
12 January 57 13 °C 12 22

For a beach holiday

June scores highest, with a sea temperature of 25 °C and air temperatures around 28 °C. The sea is above 20 °C from May to November.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 18 °C 13 °C 49 % 22
February 17 °C 13 °C 46 % 23
March 17 °C 16 °C 42 % 30
April 18 °C 19 °C 39 % 47
May 21 °C 23 °C 30 % 75
June 25 °C 28 °C 13 % 98
July 28 °C 31 °C 7 % 92
August 29 °C 31 °C 9 % 88
September 28 °C 28 °C 11 % 96
October 25 °C 24 °C 27 % 90
November 22 °C 19 °C 37 % 65
December 20 °C 14 °C 49 % 31

When to think twice

January scores lowest with about 12 wet days and highs near 13 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 12.7 °C 197 mm 49 %
February 13.3 °C 135 mm 46 %
March 16.0 °C 98 mm 42 %
April 19.2 °C 64 mm 39 %
May 23.3 °C 46 mm 30 %
June 27.7 °C 17 mm 13 %
July 30.9 °C 10 mm 7 %
August 31.1 °C 10 mm 9 %
September 28.5 °C 22 mm 11 %
October 24.4 °C 60 mm 27 %
November 19.0 °C 119 mm 37 %
December 14.4 °C 190 mm 49 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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