Hıdırbey in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Hıdırbey sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 11 mm of rain over about 3 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early June to 33°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 94% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

Summer is Hıdırbey's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Hıdırbey's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
32°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
22°C
Rainfall
11 mm
3 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
5.1
3rd-best season
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Hıdırbey in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early June to 33°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Hıdırbey reaches about 32°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Hıdırbey

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 71 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
71
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Hıdırbey weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

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 Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 94% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Hıdırbey gets around 11 mm of rain over 3 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 9 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 18 min in early June to 12 h 48 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Hıdırbey

In seasonPeak

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

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 summer a good time to visit Hıdırbey?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer 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 Summer

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

In summer, Hıdırbey sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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Sea temperature near Hıdırbey in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 27°C across summer — 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 Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). 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 Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer 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
Summer 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.