Kozan weather in October

In October, Kozan sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 61 mm of rain across 6 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% 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 Kozan's 5th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kozan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
5th warmest
Overnight low
13°
7th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
6 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
5:51 AM – 4:52 PM
Cloud cover
33%
5th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.8
out of 10

Kozan is District of Adana, Turkey.

Density
47/km²
people per km²
Founded
~2999 BCE

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 28°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical October day in Kozan reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

10°20°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12815
22815
32815
42815
52815
62715
72715
82714
92714
102714
112714
122714
132614
142614
152614
162613
172613
182513
192513
202513
212513
222412
232412
242412
252412
262312
272311
282311
292211
302211
312210

How October really feels in Kozan

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.

Kozan weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 5th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 14110.20.79.72.8
Feb13° / 11810.30.710.63.4
Mar16° / 14612.90.111.74.9
Apr20° / 10°14312.9012.96.0
May25° / 14°13312.40146.7
Jun29° / 18°7510.1014.55.7
Jul33° / 21°336.9014.34.1
Aug33° / 22°307.1013.43.9
Sep30° / 18°506.3012.35.8
Oct25° / 13°6160117.8
Nov19° / 976.60.1106.7
Dec13° / 1499.90.29.53.7

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% 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 (%)
18713
28614
38614
48515
58515
68515
78416
88416
98317
108317
118218
128119
138020
148020
157822
167822
177624
187624
197525
207327
217327
227228
237228
247129
257129
267030
277030
287030
297030
306931
317030

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Kozan gets around 61 mm of rain over 6 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 19% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
119
219
318
418
518
618
717
817
917
1017
1117
1217
1317
1417
1518
1618
1718
1818
1919
2019
2120
2220
2321
2421
2521
2622
2722
2822
2922
3022
3122

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 75% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15224195
25424175
35624164
45724154
55924143
66024133
76224122
86324112
96623101
10672391
11682381
12702271
13712171
14722161
15752050
16761950
17781840
18781840
19801730
20811630
21821530
22831430
23851320
24861220
25871120
26891010
2790910
2891810
2992710
3093610
3194510

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

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 5:37 AM to 6:07 AM, and sunset from 5:14 PM to 4:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:375:14
211.65:385:13
311.55:395:11
411.55:405:10
511.55:415:08
611.45:425:07
711.45:435:05
811.35:445:04
911.35:455:02
1011.35:455:01
1111.25:464:59
1211.25:474:58
1311.15:484:56
1411.15:494:55
1511.15:504:54
1611.05:514:52
1711.05:524:51
1810.95:534:50
1910.95:544:48
2010.95:554:47
2110.85:564:46
2210.85:574:44
2310.75:584:43
2410.75:594:42
2510.76:004:41
2610.66:014:40
2710.66:024:38
2810.66:034:37
2910.56:044:36
3010.56:054:35
3110.56:074:34

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.09 kWh/m² to a high of 7.23 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 4.08 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
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
293.5Moderate
303.4Moderate
313.4Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Kozan?

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

7.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Kozan in October

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

In October, Kozan sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

light clothes

Sea temperature near Kozan 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 at the nearest coast (about 65 km away) 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 11 — 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
Dec20Cool

UV index in Kozan 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 Kozan peaks around July 17 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highModerateJul 17UV 10Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Kozan 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 Kozan is worst in April — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 2323 µg/m³Dec 1815 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kozan?

Kozan sits at 37.5°N, 35.8°E, 140 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is İmamoğlu, 25 km away.

Topography around Kozan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kozan has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 391 m around an average of 179 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,334 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,671 m.

The land around Kozan is covered by trees (41%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and cropland (38%) within 16 km, and trees (46%), grassland (23%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
391 m
16 km
1,334 m
80 km
3,671 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: İmamoğlu 25 km · Kadirli 26 km · Ceyhan 48 km · Osmaniye 57 km · Erzin 65 km · Adana 68 km · Kireçocağı 68 km · Dörtyol 78 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 Kozan (37.4552°, 35.8157°, elevation 140 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).