Denizli vs Dalaman: which is sunnier?
🇹🇷 Türkiye vs 🇹🇷 Türkiye · 144 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Dalaman is the sunnier overall: about 3,202 hours of sunshine a year to Denizli's 3,070. Dalaman has the higher Sunshine Score in 9 of 12 months, Denizli in 1 (2 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Denizli | Dalaman | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 3,070 | 3,202 |
| Sunniest month | September (93/100) | June (97/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 17/100 | 57/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 87/100 | 97/100 |
| Rain / year | 543 mm | 836 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 10 (very high) | 10 (very high) |
Denizli vs Dalaman month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denizli | Dalaman | Denizli | Dalaman | Denizli | Dalaman | |
| January | 0 | 47 | 7° | 16° | 86 | 193 |
| February | 7 | 50 | 9° | 16° | 60 | 124 |
| March | 44 | 64 | 14° | 17° | 49 | 69 |
| April | 81 | 83 | 19° | 19° | 50 | 44 |
| May | 87 | 94 | 24° | 23° | 54 | 25 |
| June | 91 | 97 | 29° | 27° | 35 | 7 |
| July | 85 | 97 | 33° | 30° | 13 | 6 |
| August | 86 | 97 | 33° | 31° | 12 | 4 |
| September | 93 | 94 | 28° | 28° | 21 | 20 |
| October | 90 | 86 | 22° | 25° | 42 | 64 |
| November | 52 | 79 | 15° | 21° | 46 | 105 |
| December | 7 | 53 | 9° | 17° | 75 | 175 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan Dalaman · Feb Dalaman · Mar Dalaman · Apr even · May Dalaman · Jun Dalaman · Jul Dalaman · Aug Dalaman · Sep even · Oct Denizli · Nov Dalaman · Dec Dalaman.
When to pick which
- November–February: Dalaman (average score 57/100 vs 17). Dalaman is the warmer, around 18°C daytime highs vs 10°C. See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Dalaman (average score 80/100 vs 71). Daytime highs are similar (19°C vs 20°C).
- June–August: Dalaman (average score 97/100 vs 87). Denizli is the warmer, around 32°C daytime highs vs 29°C.
- September–October: too close to call — Denizli averages 92/100, Dalaman 90/100. Dalaman is the warmer, around 27°C daytime highs vs 25°C.
Full month-by-month guides: Denizli weather by month · Dalaman weather by month · Best time to visit Türkiye.
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