When to go · Ankara

Ankara in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and dry), Dec–Feb (cold, some snow).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C); average high / low
Rain days: 9
Crowds: Low; Türkiye (Turkey) overall
Prices: Low; Türkiye (Turkey) overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Ankara

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and dry), Dec–Feb (cold, some snow).

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

AnkaraHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 9 days
Central Anatolia, Türkiye (Turkey) · Cappadocia, Ankara, Konyacool
High, dry plateau: snow and −10 °C (14 °F) nights in winter, hot days but cool nights in summer; balloons fly all year when wind allows.High, dry plateau: snow and 14 °F (−10 °C) nights in winter, hot days but cool nights in summer; balloons fly all year when wind allows.

Türkiye (Turkey) overall: Like January; Ramadan starts around the second week of February in 2027 — check.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ankara, side by side.

First month

Second month

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and dry), Dec–Feb (cold, some snow).

April: Inside Ankara's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Ankara: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.