Antakya, Hatay Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Antakya get?

Antakya gets 720 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 79 days with measurable rain.

January is the wettest month, with 94 mm. August is the driest, with 26 mm. January has the most rainy days, about 10.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 20 days, to July 15, 2022.

Antakya weather by month

Antakya weather in January

In January, Antakya averages a high of 16°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 94 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 42% of daylight hours. The January record high is 28°C (1988) and the record low is -1°C (1989).

Antakya weather in February

In February, Antakya averages a high of 17°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 87 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 52% of daylight hours. The February record high is 27°C (1989) and the record low is -1°C (1983).

Antakya weather in March

In March, Antakya averages a high of 19°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 75 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The March record high is 34°C (2025) and the record low is 0°C (1973). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Antakya weather in April

In April, Antakya averages a high of 22°C and a low of 15°C. It gets 57 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 51% of daylight hours. The April record high is 36°C (1989) and the record low is 4°C (1974). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Antakya weather in May

In May, Antakya averages a high of 26°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 66% of daylight hours. The May record high is 40°C (1988) and the record low is 7°C (1983). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Antakya weather in June

In June, Antakya averages a high of 29°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 79% of daylight hours. The June record high is 38°C (2012) and the record low is 14°C (2014).

Antakya weather in July

In July, Antakya averages a high of 32°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 27 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 87% of daylight hours. The July record high is 40°C (2017) and the record low is 20°C (1995).

Antakya weather in August

In August, Antakya averages a high of 32°C and a low of 27°C. It gets 26 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 79% of daylight hours. The August record high is 39°C (2015) and the record low is 18°C (1999).

Antakya weather in September

In September, Antakya averages a high of 31°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 59 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 80% of daylight hours. The September record high is 39°C (1999) and the record low is 16°C (1992).

Antakya weather in October

In October, Antakya averages a high of 28°C and a low of 20°C. It gets 58 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 70% of daylight hours. The October record high is 37°C (1994) and the record low is 9°C (1996).

Antakya weather in November

In November, Antakya averages a high of 22°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 62 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 54% of daylight hours. The November record high is 31°C (1992) and the record low is 0°C (1973). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Antakya weather in December

In December, Antakya averages a high of 17°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 90 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 50% of daylight hours. The December record high is 28°C (1996) and the record low is 1°C (1992). December is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Antakya

July is the sunniest month in Antakya, with sunshine about 87% of daylight hours. January is the cloudiest, at 42%. Over the year the sun shines about 63% of daylight hours. Antakya is sunnier than 70% of Turkey.

Humidity peaks in January at 72% and is lowest in October at 55%.

Antakya has about 28 days a year above 32°C. Antakya is hotter than 57% of Turkey.

Antakya weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Antakya station is 40°C, on July 1, 2017. The coldest is -1°C, on January 4, 1989.

The wettest day on record brought 333 mm of rain, on July 22, 1992.

25 all-time records have been set at the station since 1973.

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.7°C per decade since 1983.

The best time to visit Antakya

The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to May and November to December, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.

Winter (December–February) is mild, with average highs around 17°C and lows near 10°C.

Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 15°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 25°C.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 27°C and lows near 20°C.

Antakya climate questions

How much rain does Antakya get?

Antakya gets 720 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 79 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Antakya?

January is the wettest month in Antakya, with 94 mm. August is the driest, with 26 mm.

How many rainy days does Antakya have a year?

Antakya has about 79 days with measurable rain in an average year. January has the most, about 10.

What is the hottest month in Antakya?

August is the warmest month in Antakya, with an average high of 32°C.

What is the coldest month in Antakya?

January is the coldest month in Antakya, with an average low of 9°C.

What is the record high temperature in Antakya?

The record high at the Antakya station is 40°C, set on July 1, 2017. The record low is -1°C, on January 4, 1989.

What is the sunniest month in Antakya?

July is the sunniest month in Antakya, with sunshine about 87% of daylight hours. January is the cloudiest.

What is the best time to visit Antakya?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to May and November to December, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.