October weather forecastAnkara, Turkey

The area around the famous Ankara Castle in Ankara, TurkeyThe area around the famous Ankara Castle in Ankara, Turkey

October

Weather in October

October witnesses further progress of the autumn season in Ankara, cooler temperatures and richer fall colors becoming increasingly prominent. This month carries significant rainfall, the increasing water levels bringing life to the city's public parks and gardens. Rainy days might be numerous, but they do not stop residents and tourists from enjoying the autumn ambience. Ankara in October is a magical sight, the city's fall colors offering a beautiful spectacle.

Temperature

The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in October in Ankara, Turkey, with a decline from a moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F) in September to an enjoyable 19.8°C (67.6°F). With a significant daily temperature differential, Ankara's nighttime temperature in October falls to an average of 7.2°C (45°F).

Rainfall

In Ankara, during October, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 104.7 rainfall days, and 401mm (15.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Ankara is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of October in Ankara, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 17:47 +03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Ankara, Turkey, is 6.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ankara is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Ankara, records 19.8°C (67.6°F), while the low-temperature is 7.2°C (45°F).

In Ankara, in October, it is raining for 6.9 days, with typically 29mm (1.14") of accumulated precipitation.

In October, the average day length is 11h and 9min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 17:47 +03.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Ankara is 6.5h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ankara, Turkey, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in October
Ankara, Turkey

  • Average high temperature in October: 19.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 7.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3°C).

Average rainfall in October
Ankara, Turkey

  • Average rainfall in October: 28.9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (51.8mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (10.7mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ankara, Turkey

  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.7 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ankara, Turkey

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average UV index in October
Ankara, Turkey

  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).