October weather forecast
Alanya, Turkey

October welcomes the autumn season to Alanya. The escalation of rainfall begins, mellowing down the heat induced by average high temperatures from 26.5°C (79.7°F) in September to 21.5°C (70.7°F) in November. Rainfall accentuates from 99mm (3.9") to 183mm (7.2"), casting an impressive contrast to previous dry summer months. Despite more frequent precipitations, October still presents plenty of sunshine-infused hours to engage in outdoor activities. The city’s natural colours and beauty shine brilliantly in the mingling autumn sunshine and showers.

Temperature

With the arrival of October, Alanya experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F) in September to a moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F). During October, the temperature in Alanya tends to dip to an average of 17.4°C (63.3°F) at night.

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Alanya, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

Rainfall

In Alanya, during October, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of precipitation. In Alanya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.8 days and collects up to 1095mm (43.11") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Alanya, in October, the average water temperature is 24.9°C (76.8°F).
Note: Swimming in 24.9°C (76.8°F) water can be enjoyable based on one's cold tolerance and conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. (Olympic swimmers compete in waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In Alanya, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 17:56 +03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Alanya is 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Alanya is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.