When to go · Ankara
Ankara in October
Great month. Inside Ankara's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
Verdict
Inside Ankara's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Ankara in this guide.
Weather in October
- AnkaraHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 66 °F (19 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Central Anatolia, Türkiye (Turkey) · Cappadocia, Ankara, Konyabest weather
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.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- Medium
- Prices · Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- Medium
Türkiye (Turkey) overall: Clear Cappadocia mornings, sea still warm in the south; Republic Day (29 Oct) crowds.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ankara, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Oct: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Apr: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 6 (better)
Apr: 10
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Apr: 0
October: Inside Ankara's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
April: Inside Ankara's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Ankara: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings