Datça weather in February

February in Datça: cool, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Datça🇹🇷 Turkey · Western Turkey · Beach66
  1. 52Jan
  2. 66Feb
  3. 72Mar
  4. 78Apr
  5. 84May
  6. 92Jun
  7. 89Jul
  8. 90Aug
  9. 94Sep
  10. 87Oct
  11. 70Nov
  12. 56Dec

#10 of 12 months in Datça · #936 of 1413 destinations to visit in February · comfort 66/100 (tier C)

Days
17°C
Nights
11°C
Wet days
10
Sun
9 h
Humidity
68%
Daylight
11 h
Datça, Turkey
Photo: Murat Halıcı · Pexels

Traveller notes on Datça in February

Other months in Datça

Turkish Aegean coast forum threads describe March as the hardest month to predict - a given week could bring a full stretch of cloudy days with showers, or non-stop sunshine, or something in between, with wind a notable factor for anyone timing an outdoor activity. Posters compared it to January but with longer days and stronger sun, meaning more days lean toward pleasant than not even though real rain is still possible. One detail specific to Datça and this stretch of coast: the sea stays genuinely chilly through spring, not warming up properly until closer to summer, so March visitors shouldn't expect swimming weather even on a sunny day.
AegeanPeninsulaRegular · March · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Forum posters name September as one of the best months to visit this stretch of Turkey's Aegean coast - warm but not as intense as July-August, with the sea at its warmest point of the year and evenings turning noticeably cooler than peak summer. Posters describe the region's rains as reliably stopping around May and not returning until the very end of September or into October, making September itself typically dry throughout. Posters consistently praise Datca's beaches, bays and scenery, with autumn specifically singled out as an especially attractive time for the peninsula's quieter coves once the summer crowds thin.
Tripadvisor community · September · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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Datça climate normals — February

Daytime high17°C / 62°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low11°C / 51°F
Feels like (high)14°C / 57°F
Sea temperature18°C / 64°F🧊 bracing
Rainfall89 mm / 3.5 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days10 days
Humidity68%💧 humid
Dew point7°C / 45°F
Sunshine9 h/day
Daylight10.9 h
Wind33 km/h / 21 mph
Air quality (US AQI)45🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Datça in February

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Peak crowdsAlmond Blossom Festival, Semester (winter) break in Turkey, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for Datça's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Toughest weatherDatça's best weather comes in June, August and September — separate windows, not one continuous season.

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What's on in Datça in February

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Festival

    Almond Blossom Festival

    28 Jan – 25 Feb · usuallyWildflowers & bloomsCrowded

    The peninsula's almond groves come out white in late winter and the municipality builds a festival around it. The blossom itself moves with the winter; the festival date is fixed a few weeks ahead. Source ↗

What's on around the world in February →

Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Datça — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is Datça?

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Datça in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Datça?
February in Datça: cool, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Datça on SeasonMap's comfort score (66/100).
What is the weather like in Datça in February?
In February, Datça averages a daily high of 16.5°C and a low of 10.8°C, with about 89.4 mm of rain over roughly 9.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Datça in February?
Datça has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 45 in February.

Within 300 km: Bodrum's The peninsula shuts around 1 Nov – 31 Mar, and Rhodes' Clean Monday on 23 Feb.