Turkey in February

February is one of Turkey's weaker months (rank 10 of 12): its 26 destinations average 69/100, led by Uludağ at 85 — -3°C and 11 rainy days — while Fethiye is warmer at 16°C and scores 74.

#10 of 12 months for Turkey · 26 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇹🇷 Turkey, month by month

69/100 in February

Where in Turkey in February

#	Place	Type	Feels-like high	Rain	Comfort	At its best
1	Uludağ	Ski resort	-3°C	87 mm · 11 days	85 tier A	Yes
2	Göreme	Trekking hub	4°C	32 mm · 6 days	78 tier B	—
3	Ürgüp	Trekking hub	4°C	34 mm · 7 days	78 tier B	—
4	Pamukkale	City	13°C	34 mm · 7 days	76 tier B	—
5	Selçuk	City	13°C	66 mm · 8 days	75 tier B	—
6	Fethiye	Beach	16°C	54 mm · 8 days	74 tier B	—
7	Izmir	City	12°C	72 mm · 9 days	73 tier B	—
8	Kaş	Beach	16°C	69 mm · 10 days	73 tier B	—
9	Kalkan	Beach	16°C	66 mm · 9 days	72 tier B	—
10	Ölüdeniz	Beach	13°C	61 mm · 8 days	72 tier B	—
11	Alanya	Beach	15°C	84 mm · 9 days	71 tier B	—
12	Mardin	City	9°C	55 mm · 8 days	71 tier B	—
13	Marmaris	Beach	16°C	82 mm · 9 days	69 tier C	—
14	Bodrum	Beach	14°C	73 mm · 9 days	68 tier C	—
15	Bursa	City	11°C	85 mm · 11 days	67 tier C	—
16	Rize	City	9°C	107 mm · 14 days	67 tier C	—
17	Side	Beach	12°C	86 mm · 9 days	67 tier C	—
18	Trabzon	City	8°C	97 mm · 14 days	67 tier C	—
19	Ankara	City	6°C	37 mm · 7 days	66 tier C	—
20	Datça	Beach	14°C	89 mm · 10 days	66 tier C	—
21	Istanbul	City	7°C	74 mm · 11 days	66 tier C	—
22	Antalya	Beach	14°C	103 mm · 10 days	65 tier C	—
23	Çeşme	Beach	12°C	72 mm · 9 days	65 tier C	—
24	Safranbolu	City	7°C	77 mm · 12 days	62 tier C	—
25	Van	City	0°C	33 mm · 8 days	50 tier D	—
26	Kars	City	-4°C	31 mm · 7 days	46 tier F	—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means February is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Turkey in February

Ramazan Bayrami · Pamukkale and 1 more place · 20 Feb – 25 Mar (usually)
Ramadan · Istanbul and 3 more places · 17 Feb – 19 Mar
Hamsi season · Istanbul and 2 more places · 1 Nov – 28 Feb (usually)
Ayder Snowman Festival · Rize · 10 Jan – 10 Feb (usually)
Almond Blossom Festival · Datça · 28 Jan – 25 Feb (usually)

Seasons in force

Off-season shutdown · 12 places Ski season · 5 places Foraging season · 3 places Wind season · 3 places Extreme cold · 2 places Ice season · 1 place Trail season · 1 place Winter smog · 1 place Winter-sun season · 1 place

Peak crowds at 2 of Turkey's 11 well-known places this month.

Better months for Turkey

September · 87/100 October · 87/100 May · 85/100 Weakest: January · 60/100

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