Best Time to Visit Antalya, Antalya, Türkiye
Antalya is at its sunniest and driest in April–September.
The best time to visit Antalya for sunny, dry weather is April–September — 6 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through April–October; the wetter half falls in November–March. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 8°C / 46.4°F in January to 28.8°C / 83.8°F in July, with rainfall from 9 mm / 0.4 in (July) to 143 mm / 5.6 in (December). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Antalya, Antalya, Türkiye's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Antalya's climate is broadly Mediterranean-style. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| April | 16.1°C61°F | 44 mm1.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| May | 20.7°C69.3°F | 32 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| June | 25.8°C78.4°F | 17 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| July | 28.8°C83.8°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 28.2°C82.8°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 24.4°C75.9°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Antalya?
The best time to visit Antalya for sunny, dry weather is April, May, June, July, August, September. At the city itself, the warmest month is July averaging 28.8°C / 83.8°F, and the driest is July with about 9 mm / 0.4 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Antalya's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Antalya?
The rainy season at Antalya, Antalya runs through November–March, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 55 mm / 2.2 in. The wettest single month is December (143 mm / 5.6 in).
What is the driest month in Antalya?
The driest month in Antalya is July, averaging about 9 mm / 0.4 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 28.8°C / 83.8°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Antalya?
The least comfortable months for travel to Antalya — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 143 mm / 5.6 in in December, and the coldest month averages 8°C / 46.4°F.
Is Antalya climate different from Türkiye overall?
Yes, usually. Our Antalya figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Türkiye figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Antalya specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.