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.
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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Alanya (Gazipaşa): questions and answers
What kind of destination is Alanya (Gazipaşa)?
Alanya (Gazipaşa) is a beach resort in Türkiye with a Mediterranean climate — the sea reaches 30°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) about 8 months a year.
How many hours of sunshine does Alanya (Gazipaşa) get a year?
Alanya (Gazipaşa) gets about 2,876 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around May.
When is the best time to visit Alanya (Gazipaşa)?
The sunniest time to visit Alanya (Gazipaşa) is May, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 90/100 (with April and October close behind). Expect daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F.
What is the least sunny month in Alanya (Gazipaşa)?
January is the least sunny month in Alanya (Gazipaşa), scoring 29/100 with about 190 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Alanya (Gazipaşa)?
The sea in Alanya (Gazipaşa) ranges from about 19°C (March) to 30°C (July). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Alanya (Gazipaşa)?
The typical midday UV index in Alanya (Gazipaşa) peaks around 9 (very high) in July, easing to about 1 (low) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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