Hıdırbey weather in September

In September, Hıdırbey sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 18 mm of rain across 3.5 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 90% of the time in September, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Hıdırbey's 4th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hıdırbey's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
20°
10th coldest
Rainfall
18 mm
3.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:23 AM – 5:37 PM
Cloud cover
15%
4th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.52 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Hıdırbey is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Defne, Hatay, south-central Turkey.

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

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical September day in Hıdırbey reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 2°C cooler than August and about 4°C warmer than October.

15°20°25°30°35°40°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13322
23322
33322
43322
53321
63321
73321
83321
93221
103221
113221
123221
133221
143220
153220
163220
173220
183120
193120
203120
213120
223120
233119
243119
253019
263019
273019
283019
293019
303018

How September really feels in Hıdırbey

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 18 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
18
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in September is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Hıdırbey weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 3rd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 10712.39.83.2
Feb14° / 1011110.64.0
Mar18° / 8710.811.75.8
Apr22° / 11°568.912.97.0
May27° / 15°33613.97.6
Jun31° / 19°72.314.46.1
Jul33° / 23°20.414.24.8
Aug34° / 23°20.513.44.4
Sep32° / 20°183.512.25.4
Oct27° / 16°426.311.17.1
Nov20° / 10°63710.16.9
Dec14° / 10311.19.64.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 90% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 3%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14982
15973
16973
17973
18964
19964
20964
21964
22955
23955
24955
25946
26946
27946
28937
29928
30928

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Hıdırbey gets around 18 mm of rain over 3.5 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 11% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
14
24
35
45
56
66
76
87
97
108
118
129
139
1410
1510
1611
1712
1813
1913
2014
2115
2216
2316
2417
2517
2618
2718
2818
2918
3018

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the muggy band about 43% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 50% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
124146119
225165918
325176016
436185815
536205813
637215712
737235611
848245410
94825549
104926538
114928527
1251029507
1351031496
1451032476
1551033465
1661134445
1761135435
1861137415
1971138404
2071139384
2181240374
2291241354
2391342333
24101342313
25111443293
26121544273
27131645242
28141745222
29151746212
30151846191

Wind in September

Winds average 7 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:11 AM to 5:35 AM, and sunset from 5:59 PM to 5:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.85:115:59
212.85:125:58
312.75:135:56
412.75:135:55
512.75:145:53
612.65:155:52
712.65:165:50
812.55:175:49
912.55:175:47
1012.55:185:46
1112.45:195:44
1212.45:205:43
1312.35:215:41
1412.35:215:40
1512.35:225:38
1612.25:235:37
1712.25:245:35
1812.15:255:33
1912.15:255:32
2012.15:265:30
2112.05:275:29
2212.05:285:27
2312.05:295:26
2411.95:305:24
2511.95:305:23
2611.85:315:21
2711.85:325:20
2811.85:335:18
2911.75:345:17
3011.75:355:15

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.21 kWh/m² to a high of 7.5 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 5.52 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.0Intense
56.0Intense
66.0Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.1Bright
255.1Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Hıdırbey

In seasonPeak

None of Hıdırbey's seasonal hazards are active in September. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Hıdırbey's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is September a good time to visit Hıdırbey?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Hıdırbey for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Hıdırbey in September

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

In September, Hıdırbey sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Hıdırbey in September

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in September — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 25 km away) is warmest in August at about 29°C and coldest in March near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 3 to Dec 19 — about 7.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan18Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr18Cool
May21Refreshing
Jun25Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug29Tropical
Sep28Tropical
Oct26Warm
Nov23Refreshing
Dec20Refreshing

UV index in Hıdırbey in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hıdırbey peaks around June 21 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 21UV 10Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Hıdırbey in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Hıdırbey is worst in March — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (July, 17 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1834 µg/m³Jul 2217 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan26Moderate
Feb31Moderate
Mar34Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov27Moderate
Dec26Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Hıdırbey?

Hıdırbey sits at 36.2°N, 36.1°E, 125 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Antakya, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Hıdırbey

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hıdırbey has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 186 m around an average of 130 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,780 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,196 m.

The land around Hıdırbey is covered by artificial surfaces (47%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, trees (54%) within 16 km, and water (31%), cropland (25%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
186 m
16 km
1,780 m
80 km
2,196 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
September weather nearby: Antakya 3.0 km · Narlıca 8.0 km · Serinyol 19 km · Samandağ 20 km · Salqīn 30 km · Arsuz 31 km · Belen 32 km · Kafr Takhārīm 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 Hıdırbey (36.208°, 36.1279°, elevation 125 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).