Month guide · Antalya · Turkey
Antalya in July
What July is really like in Antalya: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Photo: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0
Quick answer
July is a shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 34°C (93°F), lows of 22°C (72°F), about 0 rainy days and roughly 14.5 hours of daylight. Peak season and very hot and humid, with highs regularly above 35°C; beaches and pools are the main activity.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 34°C (93°F) / 22°C (72°F)
- Rainy days
- About 0
- Daylight
- About 14.5 hours
- Sea temperature
- 28°C (82°F)
- Crowds
- Very busy
- Hotel prices
- Highest
Weather in July
July is the warmest month in Antalya: days average 34°C (93°F) against a yearly average high of 24°C (75°F), and nights fall to about 22°C (72°F). Rain falls on roughly 0 of its 31 days. Compared with June (31°C (88°F)), July is warmer; by August highs stay near 34°C (93°F).
- Sunrise (15 July)
- About 05:50
- Sunset (15 July)
- About 20:17
- Daylight
- About 14.5 hours
- Sea
- 28°C (82°F)
Summer (June–August). Very hot and dry with a warm sea and full resorts; plan ruins and walks for early morning.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, July rates 5 for crowds (the peak is July at 5) and 5 for hotel prices (highest in July). Book accommodation early: July is one of the pricier months.
Events in July
July has no major recurring festival in Antalya, which usually means easier bookings.
What to do in July
With intense heat, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.
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
Historic site · Kaleiçi
Broken Minaret (Kesik Minare)
Combine it with a slow walk south to Hıdırlık Tower and Karaalioğlu Park.
- Time needed
- 20 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- History
- Off the beaten path
- Architecture
Beach · Kaleiçi
Mermerli Beach
A tiny pebble beach at the foot of the Kaleiçi cliffs, reached through a restaurant that charges an entry fee including a sunbed.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- Outdoors
- Couples
- Off the beaten path
The sea averages 28°C (82°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Antalya.
What to pack
For highs near 34°C, lows near 22°C and 0 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.
Is July a good time to visit Antalya?
A shoulder-season month. If your dates are flexible, May–June and September–October are better overall. Compare every month.
Antalya in other months
Questions travellers ask
+Is July a good time to visit Antalya?
It is a shoulder-season month. Peak season and very hot and humid, with highs regularly above 35°C; beaches and pools are the main activity.
+How warm is Antalya in July?
Average highs are around 34°C (93°F) and lows around 22°C (72°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Antalya in July?
Expect rain on about 0 days of the month, so it is usually dry.