2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Antalya — September

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

🌟 Climate Overview

September is an excellent time to visit Antalya. Hot conditions with temperatures reaching 34°C—stay hydrated and seek shade. Rainfall is rare, so you can leave the umbrella at home. Temperatures vary significantly between day and night—layering is recommended. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists. Sea temperature of 29°C is perfect for swimming.

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

Avg High

34°C

Avg Low

22°C

Rainy days

2days

Daylight

12.5h

Feels like 36°C / 23°C — humidity makes it feel warmer

Rainfall

6mm

Sunshine

11.4h/day

Humidity

50%

Moderate
Sun Strength

8.2

Very High
Wind

13 km/h (gusts 34)

Sea Temp

29°C 🏊 Comfortable

Is September 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

06:40

Sunset

19:07

12.5h daylight

Visiting Antalya in September: 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
  • Very high UV — sunscreen and shade essential

Things to Do in September

Events & Festivals

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Aspendos International Opera & Ballet Festival
Mid-September–early October Music

Recommended for This Weather

🌅 Early morning sightseeing (before the heat)
🏊 Swimming & beach activities
🤿 Snorkeling & water sports
🏖️ Beach relaxation & sunbathing
🍜 Food tours & culinary experiences
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

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 Current 34°C 22°C 2d (6mm) 11.4h
50% Moderate
8.2 Very High
Excellent
Oct 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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What to Pack for September

Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool. Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is September a good time to visit Antalya?
September is typically excellent for visiting Antalya, with average highs of 34°C and around 2 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 September?
Nights stay pleasantly warm in Antalya during September, around 22°C. Light evening wear is sufficient, and outdoor dining is very comfortable. Many locals and visitors enjoy late-night walks and outdoor activities after sunset.
What should I pack for Antalya in September?
With highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C in September, 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 September?
Antalya typically sees around 2 rainy days in September. 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 September?
Yes, September is excellent for swimming in Antalya! With warm air temperatures around 34°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 September?
In September, Antalya gets approximately 12.5 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 September peak season in Antalya?
Yes, September 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