Karaman weather in October

In October, Karaman sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 18 mm of precipitation across 3.6 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% 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 Karaman's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Karaman's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
18 mm
3.6 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
6:01 AM – 5:03 PM
Cloud cover
32%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.28 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.9
out of 10

Karaman is central district and city in Karaman Province, Turkey.

Air quality
Moderate
PM10 33.7 µg/m³ · 2019

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 24°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical October day in Karaman reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 8°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12411
22411
32411
42411
52311
62310
72310
82310
92310
102210
112210
122210
13229
14229
15219
16219
17219
18219
19209
20208
21208
22208
23198
24198
25197
26187
27187
28187
29176
30176
31176

How October really feels in Karaman

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.

Karaman weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°458.45.29.70.2
Feb / -2°357.14.210.61.2
Mar12° / 4082.411.73.6
Apr18° / 377.60.512.96.1
May23° / 10°347.20147.6
Jun27° / 15°163.7014.57.8
Jul31° / 18°20.8014.36.4
Aug31° / 18°30.7013.46.5
Sep27° / 14°81.8012.38.5
Oct21° / 183.60.1117.9
Nov13° / 334.61.2104.5
Dec / -1°487.73.59.51.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18911
28812
38713
48614
58614
68515
78416
88317
98317
108218
118119
128020
137921
147822
157822
167624
177624
187525
197426
207426
217327
227327
237228
247129
257228
267129
277129
287030
297030
307129
317030

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Karaman gets around 18 mm of rain and snow over 3.6 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 12% and peaks near 16% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
190
290
390
490
590
690
790
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16110
17110
18110
19110
20120
21120
22131
23131
24141
25141
26151
27151
28161
29162
30162
31162

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

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 8 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
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 5:47 AM to 6:16 AM, and sunset from 5:25 PM to 4:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:475:25
211.65:485:23
311.55:495:22
411.55:505:20
511.55:515:19
611.45:525:17
711.45:535:16
811.35:545:14
911.35:555:13
1011.35:565:11
1111.25:575:10
1211.25:585:09
1311.15:585:07
1411.15:595:06
1511.16:005:04
1611.06:015:03
1711.06:025:02
1811.06:035:00
1910.96:044:59
2010.96:054:58
2110.86:064:56
2210.86:074:55
2310.86:084:54
2410.76:094:53
2510.76:104:52
2610.76:114:50
2710.66:124:49
2810.66:134:48
2910.56:144:47
3010.56:154:46
3110.56:164:45

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.28 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.25 kWh/m² to a high of 7.96 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 4.28 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.4Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.1Bright
204.1Bright
214.0Bright
224.0Moderate
233.9Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.7Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Karaman?

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

7.9
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Karaman for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Karaman in October

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

In October, Karaman sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 9°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 4 days see rain.

UV index in Karaman in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Karaman peaks around July 20 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 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 highExtremeVery highModerateJul 20UV 10Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr9Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Karaman 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 Karaman is worst in May — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (January, 12 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1622 µg/m³Jan 1512 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Karaman?

Karaman sits at 37.2°N, 33.2°E, 1,037 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Çumra, 58 km away.

KonyaSilifke

Topography around Karaman

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Karaman has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 90 m around an average of 1,038 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 437 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,694 m.

The land around Karaman is covered by artificial surfaces (49%) and cropland (27%) within 3 km, cropland (57%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and grassland (58%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
90 m
16 km
437 m
80 km
2,694 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Çumra 58 km · Mut 63 km · Karapınar 66 km · Ermenek 67 km · Hadim 71 km · Ereğli 82 km · Konya 100 km · Silifke 110 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 Karaman (37.1811°, 33.215°, elevation 1,037 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).