When is the best time to go to İskenderun

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit İskenderun, Turkey. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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İskenderun weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit İskenderun are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

İskenderun January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
8°C 142mm 4.9hrs 10.9hrs 18°C

The climate in İskenderun during January can be summarized as cool and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to İskenderun for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in İskenderun and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in İskenderun with around 142mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

İskenderun weather in January »

February

İskenderun February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
9°C 117mm 5.7hrs 11.7hrs 17°C

February in İskenderun is generally damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to İskenderun for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in İskenderun and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in İskenderun with around 117mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

İskenderun weather in February »

March

İskenderun March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 109mm 7.2hrs 12.8hrs 17°C

The weather in March in İskenderun is characteristically cool and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to İskenderun for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in İskenderun and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in İskenderun with around 109mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

İskenderun weather in March »

April

İskenderun April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 78mm 8.4hrs 14hrs 18°C

İskenderun's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit İskenderun.

April is in the spring in İskenderun and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in İskenderun with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

İskenderun weather in April »

May

İskenderun May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 53mm 10.4hrs 15hrs 21°C

May is a reasonably dry month in İskenderun and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit İskenderun, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in İskenderun and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in İskenderun with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.

İskenderun weather in May »

June

İskenderun June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
25°C 20mm 12.9hrs 10.9hrs 25°C

June in İskenderun is generally dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit İskenderun, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in İskenderun and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in İskenderun with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.9 hours of sunshine per day.

İskenderun weather in June »

July

İskenderun July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 8mm 13.6hrs 11.7hrs 27°C

July in İskenderun is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit İskenderun, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in İskenderun and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 20°C (67°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in İskenderun with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 13.6 hours of sunshine per day.

İskenderun weather in July »

August

İskenderun August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 8mm 12.6hrs 12.8hrs 28°C

The weather in August in İskenderun is characteristically hot and very dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit İskenderun, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in İskenderun and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in İskenderun with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.6 hours of sunshine per day.

İskenderun weather in August »

September

İskenderun September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 15mm 11.1hrs 14hrs 28°C

İskenderun's weather in September is typically hot and dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit İskenderun, with some very good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in İskenderun and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in İskenderun with around 15mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.

İskenderun weather in September »

October

İskenderun October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
22°C 60mm 8.5hrs 15hrs 26°C

October is a reasonably dry month in İskenderun and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit İskenderun, with some very good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in İskenderun and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in İskenderun with around 60mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

İskenderun weather in October »

November

İskenderun November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 87mm 6.6hrs 10.9hrs 22°C

November in İskenderun is generally a little damp with the temperature being mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit İskenderun.

November is in the fall / autumn in İskenderun and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in İskenderun with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

İskenderun weather in November »

December

İskenderun December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
9°C 143mm 5hrs 11.7hrs 19°C

December in İskenderun is generally wet with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to İskenderun for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in İskenderun and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in İskenderun with around 143mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

İskenderun weather in December »

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İskenderun weather stats

İskenderun weather statistics
Hottest month: August 30.9°C 87.6°F
Driest month: July 8mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: July 13.6hrs
Coldest month: January 8.2°C 46.8°F
Wettest month: December 143mm 5.6ins
Warmest sea: August 28.4°C 83.1°F
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