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📊 Monthly Climate Overview
| Month | Max °C | Min °C | Rain mm | Rain Days | Sun h | Wind km/h | Sea °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.3°C | 5.3°C | 135.5 mm | 11 | 7.1 h | 16.6 km/h | 14.6°C |
| Feb | 14.4°C | 6.4°C | 77.5 mm | 10 | 8.6 h | 16.8 km/h | 13.2°C |
| Mar | 16.5°C | 7.7°C | 91.5 mm | 11 | 9.6 h | 16.7 km/h | 14.7°C |
| Apr | 21°C | 11.3°C | 54.7 mm | 7 | 11.1 h | 16.4 km/h | 16°C |
| May | 26.2°C | 15.9°C | 40.5 mm | 7 | 12.8 h | 16.2 km/h | 18.9°C |
| Jun | 30.8°C | 20.1°C | 34.2 mm | 6 | 13.5 h | 17.1 km/h | 23.2°C |
| Jul | 35.6°C | 23°C | 2.4 mm | 1 | 13.9 h | 19.6 km/h | 26°C |
| Aug | 35.5°C | 23.6°C | 5.4 mm | 2 | 12.9 h | 18 km/h | 26.3°C |
| Sep | 30.8°C | 20.1°C | 19 mm | 3 | 11.7 h | 17 km/h | 25°C |
| Oct | 24.7°C | 15.2°C | 44.6 mm | 4 | 9.9 h | 14.2 km/h | 22.6°C |
| Nov | 19.2°C | 11°C | 95 mm | 8 | 8.4 h | 14.8 km/h | 19.4°C |
| Dec | 14.1°C | 7.3°C | 94.3 mm | 9 | 7.4 h | 14.9 km/h | 16.9°C |
📖Climate & Best Time to Visit Izmir
Izmir (Turkey) has a subtropical climate with an annual average of around 19 °C. Daytime highs average 23 °C, while nights cool to about 14 °C. The destination sees roughly 695 mm of rainfall per year and 10.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Spring and autumn are ideal for a city break: July is the sunniest month with 13.9 hours of sun per day, and mild temperatures make exploring on foot comfortable. Peak summer (July, up to 35.6 °C) can get exhausting, while in January nights drop to 5.3 °C.
Note: with roughly 30 °C between the hottest and coldest month, picking the right time of year matters a lot here.
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Frequently asked questions about Izmir
When is the best time to visit Izmir?
The best time to visit Izmir: April, May and October – best in October (avg. 20.0 °C, 4 rainy days). Based on the monthly values for 2014 to 2023.
What are the temperatures in Izmir?
The warmest month is July with an average of 29.3 °C and daytime highs around 35.6 °C. The coldest month is January with an average of 8.8 °C and night-time lows around 5.3 °C.
How many rainy days does Izmir have?
January has the most rainy days with 11 rainy days. The driest month is July with 1 rainy day.
What is the sea temperature near Izmir?
The water is warmest in August at an average of 26.3 °C and coolest in February at 13.2 °C.