Dörtyol weather in October

In October, Dörtyol sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 60 mm of rain across 7.7 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Dörtyol's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dörtyol's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
5th warmest
Overnight low
16°
8th coldest
Rainfall
60 mm
7.7 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
5:49 AM – 4:51 PM
Cloud cover
32%
5th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.06 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Dörtyol is district in Hatay, Türkiye.

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 26°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical October day in Dörtyol reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 4°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12718
22618
32618
42618
52618
62618
72618
82618
92617
102617
112517
122517
132517
142517
152517
162517
172416
182416
192416
202416
212416
222316
232315
242315
252315
262215
272214
282214
292114
302114
312114

How October really feels in Dörtyol

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.

Dörtyol weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 10711.50.99.82.5
Feb12° / 10311.21.110.63.0
Mar15° / 104120.311.74.5
Apr19° / 11°8311012.96.1
May23° / 15°568013.97.6
Jun27° / 19°164.1014.58.1
Jul30° / 22°51.5014.37.0
Aug30° / 22°51.9013.46.4
Sep28° / 20°274.9012.27.3
Oct24° / 16°607.70117.7
Nov18° / 11°677.90.1106.2
Dec12° / 10111.30.39.53.3

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 20%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18911
28911
38812
48812
58713
68614
78614
88614
98515
108515
118515
128317
138317
148317
158218
168119
178020
187921
197921
207723
217723
227624
237525
247525
257426
267327
277327
287129
297129
307129
317030

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Dörtyol gets around 60 mm of rain over 7.7 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 24% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
121
221
321
420
520
620
721
821
921
1021
1121
1222
1322
1422
1522
1623
1723
1824
1925
2025
2126
2227
2328
2429
2529
2629
2730
2830
2930
3030
3130

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 44% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1212442121
2222642100
323274090
425283980
526293870
627313660
728323550
830333340
931343140
1032353030
1134362830
1235362620
1337372520
1438372320
1540372120
1641372010
1743371910
1845371710
1947371610
2049361410
2151361300
2253351200
2356341000
245833900
256032800
266231700
276529600
286728500
297026400
307224400
317522300

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:35 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 5:13 PM to 4:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:355:13
211.65:365:11
311.55:375:10
411.55:385:08
511.55:395:07
611.45:405:05
711.45:415:04
811.45:415:02
911.35:425:01
1011.35:435:00
1111.25:444:58
1211.25:454:57
1311.25:464:55
1411.15:474:54
1511.15:484:53
1611.05:494:51
1711.05:504:50
1811.05:514:49
1910.95:524:47
2010.95:534:46
2110.95:544:45
2210.85:554:44
2310.85:564:42
2410.75:574:41
2510.75:584:40
2610.75:594:39
2710.66:004:38
2810.66:014:37
2910.66:024:36
3010.56:034:34
3110.56:044:33

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.06 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.11 kWh/m² to a high of 7.4 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 4.06 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.0Bright
184.0Moderate
193.9Moderate
203.9Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.4Moderate
303.4Moderate
313.4Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Dörtyol

In seasonPeak

In October, Dörtyol sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Dörtyol's rainy season runs October–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Dörtyol?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Dörtyol for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Dörtyol in October

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

In October, Dörtyol sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 8 days see rain.

light clothes

Sea temperature near Dörtyol in October

The nearest coast averages about 26°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 29°C and coldest in February near 16°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 1 to Dec 10 — about 7.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb16Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr18Cool
May22Refreshing
Jun25Warm
Jul28Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct26Warm
Nov23Refreshing
Dec19Cool

UV index in Dörtyol 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 Dörtyol peaks around June 22 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateJun 22UV 10Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Dörtyol 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 Dörtyol is worst in March — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2424 µg/m³Jul 1716 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Dörtyol?

Dörtyol sits at 36.8°N, 36.2°E, 79 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Erzin, 13 km away.

Topography around Dörtyol

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dörtyol has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 505 m around an average of 121 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,219 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,217 m.

The land around Dörtyol is covered by trees (65%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and water (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (35%) and trees (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
505 m
16 km
2,219 m
80 km
2,217 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Erzin 13 km · Denizciler 22 km · Osmaniye 26 km · İskenderun 28 km · Belen 39 km · Kırıkhan 39 km · Ceyhan 42 km · Serinyol 53 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 Dörtyol (36.8392°, 36.2302°, elevation 79 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).