2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Antalya — October

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.

🌟 Climate Overview

October is an excellent time to visit Antalya. Hot conditions with temperatures reaching 29°C—stay hydrated and seek shade. Temperatures vary significantly between day and night—layering is recommended. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists. Sea temperature of 26°C is perfect for swimming.

7.6
GoTripzi Score Great

Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options

Avg High

29°C

Avg Low

18°C

Rainy days

4days

Daylight

11.3h

Rainfall

41mm

Sunshine

9.8h/day

Humidity

56%

Moderate
Sun Strength

6.1

High
Wind

12 km/h (gusts 30)

Sea Temp

26°C 🏊 Comfortable

Is October a good time to visit Antalya?

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.

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Travel Context

  • Crowds
    Very Busy
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Daylight

Sunrise

07:05

Sunset

18:22

11.3h daylight

Visiting Antalya in October: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Minimal rainfall — great for outdoor plans
  • Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
  • Warm sea perfect for swimming and snorkeling
  • One of the best months to visit

Cons

  • Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices

Things to Do in October

Events & Festivals

🎵
Aspendos International Opera & Ballet Festival
Mid-September–early October Music
🎭
Antalya Film Festival (Golden Orange)
Late October–early November Cultural
🎊
Republic Day
October 29 Holiday

Recommended for This Weather

🚶 Walking tours & sightseeing
🚲 Cycling & bike tours
🏊 Swimming & beach activities
🤿 Snorkeling & water sports
🏖️ Beach relaxation & sunbathing
🥾 Hiking & nature trails

Antalya Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 16°C 8°C 13d (179mm) 7.3h
70% Humid
3.6 Moderate
Wet
Feb 16°C 8°C 10d (108mm) 8.6h
65% Humid
5.2 High
Good
Mar 19°C 10°C 9d (85mm) 9.9h
62% Moderate
7 High
Good
Apr 24°C 13°C 6d (56mm) 11.3h
61% Moderate
8.8 Very High
Excellent
May 28°C 17°C 5d (45mm) 12.3h
58% Moderate
10 Very High
Excellent
Jun 34°C 22°C 3d (11mm) 13.5h
51% Moderate
10.8 Extreme
Excellent
Jul 38°C 26°C 0d (1mm) 13.5h
41% Comfortable
11.2 Extreme
Good
Aug 37°C 25°C 0d (1mm) 12.4h
51% Moderate
10.1 Extreme
Good
Sep 34°C 22°C 2d (6mm) 11.4h
50% Moderate
8.2 Very High
Excellent
Oct Current 29°C 18°C 4d (41mm) 9.8h
56% Moderate
6.1 High
Excellent
Nov 23°C 13°C 9d (129mm) 8.1h
64% Moderate
4.2 Moderate
Good
Dec 17°C 10°C 14d (250mm) 6.4h
75% Humid
2.9 Moderate
Wet

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Where to Stay

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Turkish Riviera, including ancient ruins, Kaleiçi old town and Düden Waterfalls, beaches, waterfalls, and resort town charm.

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What to Pack for October

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.

Warm Very Busy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is October a good time to visit Antalya?
October is typically excellent for visiting Antalya, with average highs of 29°C and around 4 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Antalya in October?
Evenings in Antalya during October are mild at 18°C. A light cardigan or long sleeves for evenings is usually enough. Outdoor dining remains comfortable, making it a great time to enjoy rooftop bars and terrace restaurants.
What should I pack for Antalya in October?
With highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C in October, we recommend: Lightweight breathable clothes, Sunscreen SPF 30+, Sun hat, Sunglasses. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Antalya in October?
Antalya typically sees around 4 rainy days in October. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
Can you swim in Antalya in October?
Yes, October is excellent for swimming in Antalya! With warm air temperatures around 29°C, the water is comfortable for extended beach sessions. This is peak beach season, so arrive early to secure a good spot at popular beaches.
How many hours of daylight are there in Antalya in October?
In October, Antalya gets approximately 11.3 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is October peak season in Antalya?
Yes, October is peak season in Antalya. Expect higher prices for accommodation and more crowds at popular attractions, but also the best weather conditions. Book hotels and major attractions in advance to secure availability and better rates.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Istanbul)

Last Updated: February 2026