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Turkey Weather Comparison Tool — Month-by-Month Climate

Select any two cities and compare temperatures, sunshine hours, and rain days for every month of the year. Find the best city and best time to move to Turkey.

Select two cities to compare weather:

City A

City B

Monthly comparison

Antalya vs Fethiye — weather by month.

High / low temperatures in °C. Sunshine hours per day. Rain days per month.

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MonthAntalyaFethiye
HighLowSun hRain dHighLowSun hRain d
Jan15°C6°C5h11d14°C5°C5h11d
Feb16°C7°C6h8d15°C5°C6h8d
Mar19°C9°C7h7d18°C7°C7h7d
Apr23°C13°C9h4d23°C11°C9h4d
May28°C17°C11h2d28°C16°C11h2d
Jun33°C21°C13h1d33°C20°C13h0d
Jul36°C24°C13h0d36°C24°C13h0d
Aug36°C24°C12h0d36°C23°C12h0d
Sep32°C21°C10h1d32°C20°C10h1d
Oct27°C16°C7h5d26°C15°C7h4d
Nov21°C11°C5h9d19°C10°C5h8d
Dec16°C7°C4h11d15°C6°C4h11d
Annual avg25°C15°C8.5h59d/yr25°C14°C8.5h56d/yr

Bold = warmer/sunnier city for that month. Colour coding: red = hot (30°C+), amber = warm (22–29°C), yellow = mild (15–21°C), blue = cool (under 15°C).

Climate summaries

What the climate is actually like in each city.

City A

Antalya

Antalya has a classic Mediterranean climate — hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. One of Turkey's sunniest cities year-round. Winters are genuinely mild (average lows above 6°C) with plenty of sunny days. Summers are very hot (35–38°C July–August).

Best months:April, May, October, November
Swimming:April–November (sea temperature 18–28°C)
Winter:Mild winters — 6–15°C typical range. Some rain, but many sunny days.

City B

Fethiye

Fethiye enjoys one of Turkey's most pleasant climates — hot Mediterranean summers, mild winters, and outstanding natural surroundings. Ölüdeniz beach has some of the calmest, clearest water in Turkey. Slightly wetter in winter than Antalya.

Best months:May, June, September, October
Swimming:May–November (sea temperature 18–28°C)
Winter:Mild winters — 5–15°C. Some rain periods but plenty of sunshine too.

When to move

Best months to move to Turkey — practical advice.

Spring (Apr–May)

Ideal arrival time. Warm enough to explore comfortably, not yet peak-summer hot. Schools have 2 months of term left — good for children to make friends before summer. Rental market active.

Autumn (Sep–Oct)

Excellent for coastal cities. Still beach weather. Schools just started — ideal for children. Rental prices return to annual levels after summer peak. Best practical move window.

Winter (Nov–Feb)

Cheapest time to arrive. Rental negotiation is easier. Coastal cities are quiet and affordable. Good for setting up bureaucracy without the summer rush. Weather mild in coastal Turkey.