Akyurt weather in October

In October, Akyurt sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 30 mm of precipitation across 5.8 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Akyurt's 5th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Akyurt's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
30 mm
5.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
6:05 AM – 5:00 PM
Cloud cover
41%
5th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
3.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Akyurt is district and town of Ankara Province, Turkey.

Density
125/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical October day in Akyurt reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 8°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1229
2229
3228
4228
5228
6218
7218
8218
9218
10218
11207
12207
13207
14207
15197
16197
17197
18196
19186
20186
21186
22176
23175
24175
25165
26165
27164
28164
29154
30154
31153

How October really feels in Akyurt

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Akyurt weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°5396.49.50.0
Feb / -3°448.45.110.40.4
Mar10° / 539.93.511.72.4
Apr16° / 5010.70.7134.8
May21° / 5511.1014.26.5
Jun26° / 12°398.6014.87.3
Jul29° / 15°133.3014.66.7
Aug30° / 15°133.5013.66.6
Sep25° / 11°153.3012.38.4
Oct19° / 305.80.110.96.8
Nov11° / 395.81.49.83.2
Dec / -2°558.649.20.3

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 31%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18020
27921
37822
47822
57723
67624
77624
87426
97426
107327
117327
127129
137129
147030
156931
166832
176733
186634
196634
206535
216436
226436
236337
246337
256238
266238
276337
286238
296238
306238
316238

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Akyurt gets around 30 mm of rain and snow over 5.8 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 18% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1130
2130
3130
4130
5140
6140
7150
8150
9160
10160
11170
12170
13180
14180
15180
16190
17190
18190
19200
20201
21201
22211
23211
24211
25211
26211
27212
28202
29202
30202
31192

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in October

Winds average 7 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:49 AM to 6:22 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 4:40 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:495:24
211.55:505:22
311.55:515:21
411.45:525:19
511.45:535:17
611.45:545:16
711.35:555:14
811.35:575:13
911.25:585:11
1011.25:595:09
1111.16:005:08
1211.16:015:06
1311.06:025:05
1411.06:035:03
1511.06:045:02
1610.96:055:00
1710.96:064:59
1810.86:074:57
1910.86:084:56
2010.76:104:54
2110.76:114:53
2210.76:124:52
2310.66:134:50
2410.66:144:49
2510.56:154:48
2610.56:164:46
2710.56:184:45
2810.46:194:44
2910.46:204:43
3010.36:214:41
3110.36:224:40

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.86 kWh/m² to a high of 7.34 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.68 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.4Bright
34.4Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.2Bright
74.2Bright
84.1Bright
94.1Bright
104.0Bright
114.0Moderate
123.9Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.6Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.5Moderate
213.4Moderate
223.4Moderate
233.3Moderate
243.3Moderate
253.2Moderate
263.2Moderate
273.2Moderate
283.1Moderate
293.1Moderate
303.0Moderate
313.0Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Akyurt?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Akyurt for sightseeing.

What to pack for Akyurt in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Akyurt sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Akyurt in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Akyurt peaks around August 10 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateLowAug 10UV 10Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Akyurt in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Akyurt is worst in May — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (January, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMay 1118 µg/m³Jan 1111 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb12Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug11Good
Sep12Good
Oct13Moderate
Nov12Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Akyurt?

Akyurt sits at 40.1°N, 33.1°E, 1,041 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Çubuk, 12 km away.

Topography around Akyurt

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Akyurt.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Akyurt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 220 m around an average of 1,061 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,002 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,515 m.

The land around Akyurt is covered by cropland (54%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, grassland (46%) and cropland (45%) within 16 km, and grassland (53%) and cropland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
220 m
16 km
1,002 m
80 km
1,515 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Çubuk 12 km · İncirli 27 km · Elmadağ 27 km · Etlik 28 km · Çankaya 31 km · Ankara 31 km · Batikent 35 km · Kazan 36 km

Turkey travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$18,599
2025
Happiness
5.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
3.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 488
Religion
Muslim 100%other 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Akyurt (40.1351°, 33.0861°, elevation 1,041 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).