Cappadocia: weather and best time to visit
Cappadocia (Türkiye) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in August at around 30°C; the coolest month is January at around 5°C.
Best time to visit
- 🏖 Beach
- 🏛 City trip
- 🥾 Hiking
Things to do in Cappadocia
Tours, tickets and activities for your trip.
Cappadocia climate, month by month
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Sea °C | Rain d | Sun h | Beach | City | Hiking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5° | -5° | – | 10 | 7 | 47 | 34 | 45 |
| Feb | 7° | -5° | – | 8 | 8 | 56 | 41 | 59 |
| Mar | 11° | -1° | – | 10 | 9 | 57 | 44 | 76 |
| Apr | 16° | 3° | – | 10 | 10 | 58 | 65 | 79 |
| May | 22° | 8° | – | 11 | 12 | 68 | 79 | 79 |
| Jun | 26° | 12° | – | 5 | 13 | 88 | 89 | 73 |
| Jul | 30° | 15° | – | 1 | 14 | 99 | 84 | 68 |
| Aug | 30° | 15° | – | 1 | 13 | 99 | 83 | 67 |
| Sep | 25° | 11° | – | 2 | 12 | 92 | 95 | 82 |
| Oct | 20° | 6° | – | 2 | 10 | 78 | 95 | 95 |
| Nov | 12° | 0° | – | 6 | 8 | 61 | 53 | 85 |
| Dec | 7° | -3° | – | 9 | 7 | 49 | 36 | 55 |
Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.
Every month in detail
Cappadocia in January
Daytime highs around 5°C, nights near -5°C. January is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 10 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for January →
Cappadocia in February
Daytime highs around 7°C, nights near -5°C. Expect about 8 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for February →
Cappadocia in March
Daytime highs around 11°C, nights near -1°C. Expect about 10 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for March →
Cappadocia in April
Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 3°C. Expect about 10 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for April →
Cappadocia in May
Daytime highs around 22°C, nights near 8°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 11 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for May →
Cappadocia in June
Daytime highs around 26°C, nights near 12°C. Expect about 5 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for June →
Cappadocia in July
Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 15°C. It is also the driest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 1 rain day and 14 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for July →
Cappadocia in August
Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 15°C. August is the warmest month of the year. Expect about 1 rain day and 13 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for August →
Cappadocia in September
Daytime highs around 25°C, nights near 11°C. Expect about 2 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for September →
Cappadocia in October
Daytime highs around 20°C, nights near 6°C. Expect about 2 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for October →
Cappadocia in November
Daytime highs around 12°C, nights near 0°C. Expect about 6 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: excellentMore destinations for November →
Cappadocia in December
Daytime highs around 7°C, nights near -3°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for December →
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