Month guide · Antalya · Turkey
Antalya in February
What February is really like in Antalya: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
February is a quieter month with trade-offs. Expect average highs of 16°C (61°F), lows of 6°C (43°F), about 9 rainy days and roughly 10.8 hours of daylight. Cool and showery with sunny spells; citrus season in the markets and very quiet ruins.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 16°C (61°F) / 6°C (43°F)
- Rainy days
- About 9
- Daylight
- About 10.8 hours
- Sea temperature
- 17°C (63°F)
- Crowds
- Very quiet
- Hotel prices
- Lowest
Weather in February
February is the 11th-warmest month in Antalya: days average 16°C (61°F) against a yearly average high of 24°C (75°F), and nights fall to about 6°C (43°F). Rain falls on roughly 9 of its 28 days. Compared with January (15°C (59°F)), February is about as warm; by March highs climb to around 18°C (64°F).
- Sunrise (15 February)
- About 07:46
- Sunset (15 February)
- About 18:37
- Daylight
- About 10.8 hours
- Sea
- 17°C (63°F)
Winter (December–February). Mild, rainy and quiet, with snow on the mountains; good value for city stays and ancient sites, but many resorts are closed.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, February rates 1 for crowds (the peak is July at 5) and 1 for hotel prices (highest in July). That makes February one of the better-value months to book.
Events in February
February has no major recurring festival in Antalya, which usually means easier bookings.
What to do in February
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Park · Kaleiçi
Karaalioğlu Park and Hıdırlık Tower
A clifftop park on the southern edge of Kaleiçi with lawns, tea gardens and sea views across the bay to the mountains.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Views
- Couples
- Outdoors
Viewpoint · Konyaaltı
Tünektepe cable car
Ride up an hour before sunset to see the city lights come on below.
- Time needed
- 1–2 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- Views
- Couples
- Photo spot
- Kids
Historic site · Aksu
Perge
About 18 km east of the centre, Perge was a major Greco-Roman city.
- Time needed
- 2 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- History
- Outdoors
- Photo spot
Beach · Kaleiçi
Mermerli Beach
Go in the morning for a sunbed; by early afternoon in summer it is full.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- Outdoors
- Couples
- Off the beaten path
What to pack
For highs near 16°C, lows near 6°C and 9 wet days: layers, a warm sweater and a jacket for cool evenings; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.
Is February a good time to visit Antalya?
A quieter month with trade-offs. If your dates are flexible, May–June and September–October are better overall. Compare every month.
Antalya in other months
Questions travellers ask
+Is February a good time to visit Antalya?
It is a quieter month with trade-offs. Cool and showery with sunny spells; citrus season in the markets and very quiet ruins.
+How warm is Antalya in February?
Average highs are around 16°C (61°F) and lows around 6°C (43°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Antalya in February?
Expect rain on about 9 days of the month.