Fatsa weather in October

In October, Fatsa sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 143 mm of precipitation across 14.7 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% 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 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Fatsa's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fatsa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
5th warmest
Overnight low
12°
8th coldest
Precipitation
143 mm
14.7 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
5:49 AM – 4:42 PM
Cloud cover
62%
7th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Fatsa is district and town in Ordu Province, Turkey.

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 20°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical October day in Fatsa reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 3°C cooler than September and about 4°C warmer than November.

10°15°20°25°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12014
22014
32014
42014
52014
62014
72014
82013
92013
101913
111913
121913
131913
141913
151913
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191812
201812
211812
221812
231712
241711
251711
261711
271711
281711
291610
301610
311610

How October really feels in Fatsa

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.

Fatsa weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 11113.889.41.1
Feb / 88137.110.41.2
Mar10° / 11615.76.311.72.0
Apr14° / 11015.41.113.13.4
May18° / 12°11215.5014.35.0
Jun22° / 16°9513.2014.96.3
Jul24° / 19°7311.8014.66.9
Aug24° / 19°7812.8013.66.8
Sep22° / 16°12113.8012.36.1
Oct18° / 12°14314.70.110.95.3
Nov14° / 11411.51.59.73.9
Dec10° / 10913.659.12.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% 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 58%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
34951
44852
54852
64654
74654
84654
94555
104555
114357
124357
134357
144159
154060
164060
174060
184060
193961
203862
213862
223763
233763
243763
253664
263763
273862
283862
293961
303961
314060

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Fatsa gets around 143 mm of rain and snow over 14.7 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 46% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1450
2450
3450
4440
5440
6440
7440
8440
9440
10440
11440
12440
13440
14450
15450
16460
17460
18470
19470
20480
21490
22490
23500
24500
25501
26501
27501
28491
29491
30481
31472

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 57% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13338253
23439243
33640232
43740212
53841201
63941191
74141171
84241161
94341151
104541141
114640130
124840120
135040110
145139100
15533890
16553780
17573670
18593560
19613450
20633340
21653140
22682930
23702730
24732520
25752320
26782110
27801910
28821710
29851500
30871300
31881200

Wind in October

Winds average 8 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:32 AM to 6:06 AM, and sunset from 5:06 PM to 4:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:325:06
211.55:335:04
311.55:345:03
411.45:355:01
511.45:364:59
611.35:374:58
711.35:384:56
811.25:404:54
911.25:414:53
1011.25:424:51
1111.15:434:49
1211.15:444:48
1311.05:454:46
1411.05:464:45
1510.95:474:43
1610.95:494:42
1710.85:504:40
1810.85:514:39
1910.85:524:37
2010.75:534:36
2110.75:544:34
2210.65:554:33
2310.65:574:31
2410.55:584:30
2510.55:594:29
2610.56:004:27
2710.46:014:26
2810.46:034:25
2910.36:044:23
3010.36:054:22
3110.26:064:21

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.58 kWh/m² to a high of 6.2 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.85 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.4Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.3Moderate
73.3Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.1Moderate
123.0Moderate
133.0Moderate
142.9Moderate
152.9Moderate
162.9Moderate
172.8Moderate
182.8Moderate
192.7Moderate
202.7Moderate
212.6Moderate
222.6Moderate
232.6Moderate
242.5Moderate
252.5Moderate
262.5Moderate
272.4Moderate
282.4Moderate
292.4Moderate
302.4Moderate
312.3Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Fatsa?

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

5.3
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Fatsa for sightseeing.

What to pack for Fatsa in October

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

In October, Fatsa sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 12°C. Pack rain gear. About 15 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Fatsa in October

The nearest coast averages about 20°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 15 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 8°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 13 to Oct 13 — about 4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan10Bracing
Feb8Bracing
Mar8Bracing
Apr10Bracing
May15Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct20Cool
Nov16Cool
Dec12Bracing

UV index in Fatsa in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fatsa peaks around August 10 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowAug 10UV 8Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Fatsa?

Fatsa sits at 41.0°N, 37.5°E, 2 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Ünye, 22 km away.

Topography around Fatsa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fatsa has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 303 m around an average of 49 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 883 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,067 m.

The land around Fatsa is covered by trees (40%) and water (38%) within 3 km, trees (64%) and water (33%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and water (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
303 m
16 km
883 m
80 km
3,067 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Ünye 22 km · Korgan 26 km · Kumru 26 km · Gürgentepe 28 km · Ordu 33 km · Terme 48 km · Bulancak 62 km · Niksar 67 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 Fatsa (41.0289°, 37.4998°, elevation 2 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).