Alanya (Gazipaşa) weather by month & the best time to visit
🇹🇷 Türkiye · beach resort · Mediterranean climate
The best time to visit Alanya (Gazipaşa) is May — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with April and October close behind. Alanya (Gazipaşa) averages about 2,876 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 34 mm of rain in May.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,876
- Sunniest month
- May
- Peak score
- 90/100
- Rain / year
- 884 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Sea at warmest
- 30°C / 86°F
- Population
- 364k
- Elevation
- 24 m

When is the best time to visit Alanya (Gazipaşa)?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Alanya (Gazipaşa) is May, then April and October. The dullest month is January (29/100, 190 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Alanya (Gazipaşa)?
Alanya (Gazipaşa) gets a lot of sun: around 2,876 hours a year. 61 Sunshine Score points separate May (90) from January (29), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #30 of 49 destinations in Türkiye for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,990 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around December, carries about 57% of the annual 884 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29 | 13° / 55°F | 7° / 45°F | 190 mm | 2 | 21° / 70°F |
| February | 43 | 15° / 59°F | 8° / 46°F | 117 mm | 2 | 20° / 68°F |
| March | 69 | 18° / 64°F | 10° / 50°F | 70 mm | 4 | 19° / 66°F |
| April | 87 | 23° / 73°F | 13° / 55°F | 47 mm | 5 | 20° / 68°F |
| May | 90 | 27° / 81°F | 17° / 63°F | 34 mm | 7 | 23° / 73°F |
| June | 75 | 34° / 93°F | 21° / 70°F | 10 mm | 8 | 28° / 82°F |
| July | 38 | 38° / 100°F | 25° / 77°F | 2 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| August | 38 | 38° / 100°F | 25° / 77°F | 2 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 73 | 34° / 93°F | 21° / 70°F | 27 mm | 6 | 29° / 84°F |
| October | 82 | 27° / 81°F | 17° / 63°F | 74 mm | 4 | 27° / 81°F |
| November | 75 | 21° / 70°F | 12° / 54°F | 117 mm | 2 | 23° / 73°F |
| December | 46 | 16° / 61°F | 9° / 48°F | 194 mm | 1 | 20° / 68°F |
Sea temperature in Alanya (Gazipaşa) by month
The sea off Alanya (Gazipaşa) is warmest in July at around 30°C / 86°F, and coolest in March at 19°C / 66°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 8 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Antalya Türkiye · 149 km · best in May · 3,075 h sun/yr
- Ercan (North Nicosia) Cyprus · 168 km · best in Jun · 3,011 h sun/yr
- Paphos Cyprus · 177 km · best in Jul · 3,248 h sun/yr
- Konya Türkiye · 188 km · best in Jul · 3,034 h sun/yr
- Larnaca Cyprus · 199 km · best in Jun · 3,200 h sun/yr
- Tarsus Türkiye · 256 km · best in Oct · 3,101 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Lefkoniko (Geçitkale) Cyprus · 175 km · 3,012 h sun/yr · best in Jun
Head-to-head
How Alanya (Gazipaşa) compares month by month: Alanya (Gazipaşa) vs Konya · Alanya (Gazipaşa) vs Antalya · Alanya (Gazipaşa) vs Ercan (North Nicosia) · Alanya (Gazipaşa) vs Larnaca · all comparisons
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