Best time to visit Antalya

May to June and September to October. Month by month below, with the weather, what's on and what it costs to fly there from your city.

May to June and September to October

Spring and autumn suit sightseeing and swimming; May and September to October are the most often named months.

“Autumn in Antalya makes better summer than summer itself.” seasonsyear.com
“the spring and autumn seasons, where you find it colorful and warm as well” ramzyrealestate.com
“Spring and fall seasons are usually the ideal time for Turkey tours.” traveltalktours.com

4 of the 7 travel guides we read name these months.

Antalya month by month

Average high and low in Antalya, and days with rain

January59°F / 43°F · 12 rainy daysChecking fares…Daytime temperatures run about 10 to 15 C, mild for winter.
February61°F / 44°F · 10 rainy daysChecking fares…Daytime temperatures average around 16 C.
March65°F / 47°F · 8 rainy daysChecking fares…March is the only month that counts as spring by weather; highs reach 18 C and nights are chilly.March has about 4 rainy days.
April71°F / 52°F · 6 rainy daysChecking fares…April air is about 22 C with sea at 19 C: good for sightseeing, brisk for swimming.Swimming season starts in late April when the sea reaches about 20 C.
Best timeMay80°F / 60°F · 5 rainy daysChecking fares…May air is about 26 C with sea at 22 C, suited to sightseeing and swimming together.General tourist influx begins in May.Festivals in May include a Latin dance festival and a wrestling event.
Best timeJune89°F / 68°F · 2 rainy daysChecking fares…June is the coolest summer month, about 30 C by day, with a balance of weather and value.June festivals include folk dancing and music, and an opera and ballet festival.
July95°F / 74°F · 1 rainy daysChecking fares…July is the hottest month, hot and crowded at around 34 C.July is typically the hottest month and can exceed 35 C.
August95°F / 75°F · 1 rainy daysChecking fares…August is as hot as July (about 35 C) and peak charter season.August has almost no rain.
Best timeSeptember89°F / 68°F · 2 rainy daysChecking fares…September is best for a late-season swim, about 30 C air and 27 C sea.September is almost completely dry.Aspendos International Opera and Ballet Festival
Best timeOctober81°F / 61°F · 5 rainy daysChecking fares…October is about 25 C air and sea, good for sightseeing days.Weather becomes fully comfortable in early October when afternoons drop below 30 C.Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival
November71°F / 51°F · 7 rainy daysChecking fares…November is moderately rainy, with highs near 21 C.
December62°F / 46°F · 10 rainy daysChecking fares…Winter in Antalya is usually warm and rainy.

Weather: Antalya averages (long-term averages), as listed in its climate table on Wikipedia.

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What's on in Antalya

Festivals and seasons through the year

Busy, quiet and what to watch for

Busiest

SummerPeak tourist season for beaches and nightlife.

Quietest

WinterMild but rainy; Turkey's least busy time.

Watch for

SummerHeat often reaches 35 to 38 C, with very little rain.

Questions people ask

What is the coldest month in Turkey?: January and February are the coldest months in Turkey, and spring warmth does not arrive until late March.

Best time to visit Antalya

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Best time to visit Antalya

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