When to go · Selçuk
Selçuk in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (mid-30s °C and crowded ruins), winter rain.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- Prices
- High
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (mid-30s °C and crowded ruins), winter rain.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- SelçukHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 1 day
- Aegean coast, Türkiye (Turkey) · İzmir, Selçuk (Ephesus), Bodrum, Çeşmehot
Sea is swimmable June–October; inland ruins reach 38 °C (100 °F) in July–August — visit at opening.Sea is swimmable June–October; inland ruins reach 100 °F (38 °C) in July–August — visit at opening.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- High
- Prices · Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- High
Türkiye (Turkey) overall: Peak season and heat: coast and Istanbul crowded; inland sites at 38 °C.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Selçuk, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Jul: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 1 (better)
Apr: 8
Crowds
Jul: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Jul: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Apr: 0
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (mid-30s °C and crowded ruins), winter rain.
April: Inside Selçuk's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Selçuk: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen