What temperature is the sea in Turkey?

The warmest water temperature is in August with an average around 84°F / 28.9°C. The coldest month is February with an average water temperature of 62.4°F / 16.9°C.

How cold is the sea in Turkey?

Sea water temperature in some cities of Turkey is above 20°C and it is enough for comfortable bathing. The warmest sea temperature in Turkey today is 20°C (in Konakli), and the coldest water temperature is 10.5°C (Bosphorus).

Is the ocean in Turkey warm?

Swimming in may in Bodrum, Dalaman, Izmir, Marmaris, Didim, Andifli, Boldağ, Cesme and Ephesus is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 70°F, it can also go as low as 64°F. Note that the average is 67°F.

How warm is the sea in Marmaris?

The warmest water temperature is in August with an average around 82°F / 27.8°C. The coldest month is February with an average water temperature of 61.9°F / 16.6°C.

Can you swim in Marmaris in April?

Swimming in april on the beaches of Marmaris is possible but the sea water is cool. So even though the sea temperature sometimes climbs to 67°F, it can also be as low as 61°F! Note that the average is 63°F.

Turkey's Climate

Which sea is Marmaris on?

The town of Marmaris is located at the meeting place of the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. It is one of the largest natural harbors in the world surrounded by pine-clad hills.

Where is the warmest sea in Turkey?

Tourists and locals alike enjoy beaches on the Black Sea on Turkey's north coast, the Marmara and Aegean sea's shores to the west and the Mediterranean beaches on the southern and southwestern coast. The beaches east of the province of Antalya are significantly warmer than all the others.

Is it warm enough to swim in Turkey in May?

May is one of the best months to visit Turkey. You'll enjoy at least 10 hours of daily sunshine all the way down the coast from Istanbul to Antalya and temperatures averaging around 26ºC and sometimes feeling hotter. The sea is warm enough for swimming, particularly in sheltered bays, and everything will be open.

Can you swim in the sea in Turkey in April?

The weather will be OK for sunbathing (that 22c is in the shade, remember) and swimming in heated pools, but the sea will still be chilly. As for other places, there's nowhere you'll be able to swim in the sea for long in April.

Is it safe to swim in the sea in Turkey?

ISTANBUL-Anadolu Agency

Health authorities have declared 81 beaches in Turkey's biggest city Istanbul safe and hygienic for swimming. The Provincial Health Directorate declared the beaches suitable for swimming after analyzing samples of sea water taken.

Can I swim in Turkey in January?

Swimming in january in Alanya, Antalya, Belek, Bodrum, Dalaman, Kemer, Marmaris, Side, Didim, Anamur, Andifli, Boldağ and Cirali is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 67°F, it can also go as low as 62°F. Note that the average is 64°F.

How warm is the sea in Antalya?

Antalya (Lara Beach) water temperatures peak in the range 26 to 29°C (79 to 84°F) on around the 7th of August and are at their coldest on about the 1st of March, in the range 15 to 17°C (59 to 63°F). Year round warm water temperatures at Antalya (Lara Beach) climb to their maximum in the first part of August.

Is it warm enough to sunbathe in Turkey in April?

April marks the start of the tourist season in Turkey, though the weather can still be a bit unreliable. As a rule, you need to head south for the warmest and driest weather. The locals may still be wearing winter coats, but it's warm enough to eat outside and enjoy a bit of sunbathing.

Can you swim in Turkey in December?

Swimming in december in Alanya, Antalya, Belek, Bodrum, Dalaman, Kemer, Marmaris, Side, Didim, Anamur, Andifli, Boldağ, Cirali and Ephesus is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 70°F, it can also go as low as 63°F. Note that the average is 66°F.

Where is hotter in May Greece or Turkey?

Turkey (22°C) Greece (21°C) Cyprus (22°C) The Caribbean (24°C)

Is Marmaris hotter than Antalya?

The temperature is often a few degrees warmer than the Marmaris area, however you can have thunderstorns and heavy rain in both locations at that time of year. Hi.... I have visited both Antalya and Marmaris approx 11 times over past 5 years.

Is the sea warm in Antalya in May?

The water temperature in Antalya in may is pleasant. Swimming in may is pleasant in Antalya and the surrounding area. The sea temperature is 70°F on average (min/max: 67°F/75°F), allowing you to swim for a long time and enjoy water sports.

Can I swim in Turkey in May?

Best Time for Beaches: The sea is generally acceptable for swimming from around mid-May to mid-October but outside temperatures can be unpleasantly hot during June, July, and August.

Can you swim in Turkey in March?

In march in Turkey swimming conditions vary by city. Details below: Swimming in march in Alanya, Antalya, Belek, Kemer, Side, Anamur, Boldağ and Cirali is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 66°F, it can also go as low as 61°F.

Is the sea warm in Turkey in June?

So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 76°F, it can also go as low as 63°F. Note that the average is 69°F.

Why is Marmaris so cheap?

Marmaris is cheaper now than ever due to the drop in the Turkish lira. When you visit Marmaris you will benefit from better prices whilst helping local businesses during a struggling economy.

What is the nicest part of Turkey?

Which is better Marmaris or Bodrum?

Marmaris has more humidity and is a hotter resort than Bodrum. So if you don't mind baking hot temperatures, choose Marmaris. If on the contrary, you prefer a bit of a cool breeze – then go to Bodrum. Both Marmaris and Bodrum are resort-cities popular with Turkish and European youth.

Is Turkey really cold?

Yes, Turkey faces snow and heavy winter in the eastern part of Turkey, which is also the coldest part of the land. The black sea region and middle Anatolia is pretty cold in winters too. The Marmara region has cold winters, but it doesn't snow that much.