Cappadocia weather in November

In November, Cappadocia sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 34 mm of precipitation across 5.5 wet days and about 9.9 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 10°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of November to 9 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Cappadocia's 6th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cappadocia's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 13°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 0°; 5th coldest
Precipitation: 34 mm; 5.5 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 54 min; 6:30 AM – 4:22 PM
Cloud cover: 43%; 6th clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 2.81 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.2; out of 10

Cappadocia is town of Turkey and district of Nevşehir Province.

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

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Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 10°C by the end.

A typical November day in Cappadocia reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 0°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 7°C cooler than October and about 6°C warmer than December.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10
Avg low (°C)	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	16	3
2	16	3
3	16	2
4	15	2
5	15	2
6	15	2
7	15	2
8	15	1
9	15	1
10	14	1
11	14	1
12	14	1
13	14	1
14	14	1
15	13	0
16	13	0
17	13	0
18	13	0
19	12	0
20	12	0
21	12	0
22	12	0
23	11	-1
24	11	-1
25	11	-1
26	11	-1
27	11	-1
28	10	-1
29	10	-1
30	10	-1

How November really feels in Cappadocia

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 27 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in November is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Cappadocia weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	5° / -4°	45	8.5	5.4	9.6	0.2
Feb	8° / -3°	37	7.8	4.3	10.5	1.3
Mar	12° / 0°	54	10.7	3.8	11.7	3.2
Apr	17° / 4°	54	10.6	0.8	13	5.5
May	23° / 9°	52	10.1	0	14.1	7.0
Jun	27° / 13°	28	6.4	0	14.6	7.3
Jul	31° / 15°	5	1	0	14.4	6.1
Aug	31° / 15°	4	1	0	13.5	6.2
Sep	27° / 11°	12	2.5	0	12.3	8.3
Oct	20° / 6°	27	5.5	0.1	11	7.4
Nov	13° / 0°	34	5.5	1.3	9.9	4.2
Dec	7° / -3°	42	8.3	3.7	9.3	1.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	65	65	66	66	67	68	67	67	68	67	67	67	66	65	65	64	64	62	62	62	61	60	60	60	59	59	58	58	57	56
Cloudier (%)	35	35	34	34	33	32	33	33	32	33	33	33	34	35	35	36	36	38	38	38	39	40	40	40	41	41	42	42	43	44

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	65	35
2	65	35
3	66	34
4	66	34
5	67	33
6	68	32
7	67	33
8	67	33
9	68	32
10	67	33
11	67	33
12	67	33
13	66	34
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	62	38
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	61	39
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	59	41
26	59	41
27	58	42
28	58	42
29	57	43
30	56	44

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Cappadocia gets around 34 mm of rain and snow over 5.5 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 19% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	18	18	19	19	19	20	20	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	23	23
Snow chance (%)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	7	7	7

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	18	3
2	18	3
3	17	3
4	17	3
5	16	3
6	16	3
7	16	3
8	16	3
9	16	3
10	16	3
11	16	4
12	16	4
13	17	4
14	17	4
15	18	4
16	18	4
17	19	4
18	19	4
19	19	5
20	20	5
21	20	5
22	21	5
23	21	5
24	21	6
25	22	6
26	22	6
27	22	6
28	22	7
29	23	7
30	23	7

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

Wind in November

Winds average 7 km/h in November, the calmest month.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
6	7	calm
7	7	calm
8	7	calm
9	7	calm
10	7	calm
11	7	calm
12	7	calm
13	7	calm
14	7	calm
15	7	calm
16	7	calm
17	7	calm
18	7	calm
19	7	calm
20	7	calm
21	7	calm
22	7	calm
23	7	calm
24	7	calm
25	8	calm
26	8	calm
27	8	calm
28	8	calm
29	8	calm
30	8	calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of November to 9 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 54 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:14 AM to 6:45 AM, and sunset from 4:35 PM to 4:16 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	10.4	10.3	10.3	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.0	10.0	10.0	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.7	9.7	9.7	9.7	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.5	9.5
Sunrise (AM)	6:14	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:18	6:19	6:20	6:21	6:22	6:24	6:25	6:26	6:27	6:28	6:29	6:30	6:31	6:32	6:33	6:34	6:36	6:37	6:38	6:39	6:40	6:41	6:42	6:43	6:44	6:45
Sunset (PM)	4:35	4:34	4:33	4:32	4:31	4:30	4:29	4:28	4:27	4:26	4:25	4:25	4:24	4:23	4:22	4:22	4:21	4:20	4:20	4:19	4:19	4:18	4:18	4:17	4:17	4:17	4:16	4:16	4:16	4:16

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.4	6:14	4:35
2	10.3	6:15	4:34
3	10.3	6:16	4:33
4	10.2	6:17	4:32
5	10.2	6:18	4:31
6	10.2	6:19	4:30
7	10.1	6:20	4:29
8	10.1	6:21	4:28
9	10.1	6:22	4:27
10	10.0	6:24	4:26
11	10.0	6:25	4:25
12	10.0	6:26	4:25
13	9.9	6:27	4:24
14	9.9	6:28	4:23
15	9.9	6:29	4:22
16	9.9	6:30	4:22
17	9.8	6:31	4:21
18	9.8	6:32	4:20
19	9.8	6:33	4:20
20	9.7	6:34	4:19
21	9.7	6:36	4:19
22	9.7	6:37	4:18
23	9.7	6:38	4:18
24	9.6	6:39	4:17
25	9.6	6:40	4:17
26	9.6	6:41	4:17
27	9.6	6:42	4:16
28	9.6	6:43	4:16
29	9.5	6:44	4:16
30	9.5	6:45	4:16

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 2.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.16 kWh/m² to a high of 7.73 kWh/m² in July across the year — November's 2.81 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.3	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.7	2.7	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.4	2.4	2.4
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.3	Moderate
2	3.2	Moderate
3	3.2	Moderate
4	3.2	Moderate
5	3.1	Moderate
6	3.1	Moderate
7	3.1	Moderate
8	3.0	Moderate
9	3.0	Moderate
10	3.0	Moderate
11	2.9	Moderate
12	2.9	Moderate
13	2.9	Moderate
14	2.8	Moderate
15	2.8	Moderate
16	2.8	Moderate
17	2.7	Moderate
18	2.7	Moderate
19	2.7	Moderate
20	2.6	Moderate
21	2.6	Moderate
22	2.6	Moderate
23	2.5	Moderate
24	2.5	Moderate
25	2.5	Moderate
26	2.5	Moderate
27	2.5	Moderate
28	2.4	Moderate
29	2.4	Moderate
30	2.4	Moderate

Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Cappadocia?

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

4.2

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

0.2

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Cappadocia for sightseeing.

What to pack for Cappadocia in November

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

In November, Cappadocia sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 0°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Cappadocia in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cappadocia peaks around July 17 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	3	4	8	8	10	10	10	8	5	3	2
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Low
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	8	Very high
May	8	Very high
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	10	Very high
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	5	Moderate
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Air quality in Cappadocia in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Cappadocia is worst in May — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (January, 12 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	12	16	19	21	23	19	14	15	16	16	15	13
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Moderate
Feb	16	Moderate
Mar	19	Moderate
Apr	21	Moderate
May	23	Moderate
Jun	19	Moderate
Jul	14	Moderate
Aug	15	Moderate
Sep	16	Moderate
Oct	16	Moderate
Nov	15	Moderate
Dec	13	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Cappadocia?

Cappadocia sits at 38.6°N, 34.8°E, 0 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Ürgüp, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Cappadocia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cappadocia has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 341 m around an average of 1,168 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 782 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,003 m.

The land around Cappadocia is covered by grassland (62%) and bare terrain (22%) within 3 km, grassland (58%) and cropland (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (54%) and grassland (39%) within 80 km.

3 km

341 m

grassland 62%

16 km

782 m

grassland 58%

80 km

3,003 m

cropland 54%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← October Cappadocia year-round climate December →Best places to visit in November

November weather nearby: Ürgüp 7.0 km · Nevşehir 10 km · Hacılar 54 km · Kayseri 58 km · Mucur 60 km · Talas 63 km · Develi 64 km · Ortaköy 69 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

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 Cappadocia (38.6428°, 34.8289°, elevation 0 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	16	3
2	16	3
3	16	2
4	15	2
5	15	2
6	15	2
7	15	2
8	15	1
9	15	1
10	14	1
11	14	1
12	14	1
13	14	1
14	14	1
15	13	0
16	13	0
17	13	0
18	13	0
19	12	0
20	12	0
21	12	0
22	12	0
23	11	-1
24	11	-1
25	11	-1
26	11	-1
27	11	-1
28	10	-1
29	10	-1
30	10	-1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	65	35
2	65	35
3	66	34
4	66	34
5	67	33
6	68	32
7	67	33
8	67	33
9	68	32
10	67	33
11	67	33
12	67	33
13	66	34
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	62	38
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	61	39
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	59	41
26	59	41
27	58	42
28	58	42
29	57	43
30	56	44

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	18	3
2	18	3
3	17	3
4	17	3
5	16	3
6	16	3
7	16	3
8	16	3
9	16	3
10	16	3
11	16	4
12	16	4
13	17	4
14	17	4
15	18	4
16	18	4
17	19	4
18	19	4
19	19	5
20	20	5
21	20	5
22	21	5
23	21	5
24	21	6
25	22	6
26	22	6
27	22	6
28	22	7
29	23	7
30	23	7

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	16	3
2	16	3
3	16	2
4	15	2
5	15	2
6	15	2
7	15	2
8	15	1
9	15	1
10	14	1
11	14	1
12	14	1
13	14	1
14	14	1
15	13	0
16	13	0
17	13	0
18	13	0
19	12	0
20	12	0
21	12	0
22	12	0
23	11	-1
24	11	-1
25	11	-1
26	11	-1
27	11	-1
28	10	-1
29	10	-1
30	10	-1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	65	35
2	65	35
3	66	34
4	66	34
5	67	33
6	68	32
7	67	33
8	67	33
9	68	32
10	67	33
11	67	33
12	67	33
13	66	34
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	62	38
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	61	39
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	59	41
26	59	41
27	58	42
28	58	42
29	57	43
30	56	44

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	18	3
2	18	3
3	17	3
4	17	3
5	16	3
6	16	3
7	16	3
8	16	3
9	16	3
10	16	3
11	16	4
12	16	4
13	17	4
14	17	4
15	18	4
16	18	4
17	19	4
18	19	4
19	19	5
20	20	5
21	20	5
22	21	5
23	21	5
24	21	6
25	22	6
26	22	6
27	22	6
28	22	7
29	23	7
30	23	7

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	16	3
2	16	3
3	16	2
4	15	2
5	15	2
6	15	2
7	15	2
8	15	1
9	15	1
10	14	1
11	14	1
12	14	1
13	14	1
14	14	1
15	13	0
16	13	0
17	13	0
18	13	0
19	12	0
20	12	0
21	12	0
22	12	0
23	11	-1
24	11	-1
25	11	-1
26	11	-1
27	11	-1
28	10	-1
29	10	-1
30	10	-1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	65	35
2	65	35
3	66	34
4	66	34
5	67	33
6	68	32
7	67	33
8	67	33
9	68	32
10	67	33
11	67	33
12	67	33
13	66	34
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	62	38
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	61	39
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	59	41
26	59	41
27	58	42
28	58	42
29	57	43
30	56	44

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	18	3
2	18	3
3	17	3
4	17	3
5	16	3
6	16	3
7	16	3
8	16	3
9	16	3
10	16	3
11	16	4
12	16	4
13	17	4
14	17	4
15	18	4
16	18	4
17	19	4
18	19	4
19	19	5
20	20	5
21	20	5
22	21	5
23	21	5
24	21	6
25	22	6
26	22	6
27	22	6
28	22	7
29	23	7
30	23	7

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100