Malkara weather in October

In October, Malkara sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 75 mm of rain across 6.7 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Malkara's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Malkara's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
6th warmest
Overnight low
12°
7th coldest
Rainfall
75 mm
6.7 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
6:31 AM – 5:24 PM
Cloud cover
51%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.05 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Malkara is district of Tekirdağ, northwestern 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 23°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical October day in Malkara reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12414
22414
32414
42313
52313
62313
72313
82213
92213
102213
112212
122212
132112
142112
152112
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172012
182011
192011
202011
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231910
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251910
261810
271810
28189
29189
30189
31179

How October really feels in Malkara

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.

Malkara weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 699.22.19.41.5
Feb10° / 678.61.810.42.1
Mar13° / 7210.61.211.73.5
Apr18° / 578.60.113.15.8
May23° / 12°538.3014.37.2
Jun28° / 17°487.7014.96.6
Jul31° / 19°264.4014.65.5
Aug31° / 20°143013.65.5
Sep27° / 16°364.6012.37.6
Oct21° / 12°756.7010.97.0
Nov15° / 687.30.49.74.7
Dec10° / 8110.12.29.12.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% 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 42%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16634
26535
36535
46436
56337
66337
76238
86139
96139
106040
116040
126040
135941
145842
155842
165743
175644
185644
195644
205446
215446
225446
235446
245446
255446
265347
275446
285446
295446
305446
315446

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Malkara gets around 75 mm of rain over 6.7 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 22% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
119
219
320
420
520
620
721
821
921
1021
1122
1222
1322
1422
1522
1623
1723
1823
1923
2023
2123
2223
2323
2423
2523
2622
2722
2822
2921
3021
3121

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 68% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15432131
25532130
35632120
45732110
55732110
65832100
7593290
8593290
9603280
10603280
11623170
12633160
13643060
14653050
15662950
16672850
17692740
18692740
19712540
20722440
21732340
22752230
23762130
24772030
25781930
26801820
27801820
28811720
29821620
30831520
31831520

Wind in October

Winds average 12 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
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3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:14 AM to 6:48 AM, and sunset from 5:48 PM to 5:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:145:48
211.56:155:47
311.56:165:45
411.46:175:43
511.46:195:42
611.36:205:40
711.36:215:38
811.26:225:37
911.26:235:35
1011.26:245:33
1111.16:255:32
1211.16:265:30
1311.06:275:29
1411.06:295:27
1510.96:305:26
1610.96:315:24
1710.86:325:23
1810.86:335:21
1910.86:345:20
2010.76:355:18
2110.76:375:17
2210.66:385:15
2310.66:395:14
2410.56:405:13
2510.56:415:11
2610.56:425:10
2710.46:445:09
2810.46:455:07
2910.36:465:06
3010.36:475:05
3110.36:485:04

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.05 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.52 kWh/m² to a high of 6.95 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.05 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.6Moderate
73.5Moderate
83.4Moderate
93.4Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.3Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.2Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.0Moderate
173.0Moderate
182.9Moderate
192.9Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.8Moderate
222.8Moderate
232.7Moderate
242.7Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.6Moderate
272.6Moderate
282.6Moderate
292.5Moderate
302.5Moderate
312.5Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Malkara?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Malkara in October

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

In October, Malkara sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 12°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 7 days see rain.

Sea temperature near Malkara in October

The nearest coast averages about 19°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 35 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 9°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 5 to Oct 8 — about 4.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

5°10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan10Bracing
Feb9Bracing
Mar10Bracing
Apr12Bracing
May17Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct19Cool
Nov15Cool
Dec12Bracing

UV index in Malkara 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 Malkara peaks around July 17 at about 9 (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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 9Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Malkara?

Malkara sits at 40.9°N, 26.9°E, 188 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Keşan, 23 km away.

Topography around Malkara

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Malkara has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 208 m around an average of 207 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 617 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 916 m.

The land around Malkara is covered by cropland (67%) within 3 km, cropland (68%) within 16 km, and cropland (47%) and water (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
208 m
16 km
617 m
80 km
916 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Keşan 23 km · Hayrabolu 40 km · Uzunköprü 46 km · Tekirdağ 52 km · Gallipoli 57 km · Babaeski 62 km · Lüleburgaz 68 km · Orestiáda 75 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 Malkara (40.891°, 26.902°, elevation 188 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).