You can find a typical southern Mediterranean weather in Kalkan. Due to the Taurus Mountains, summer season in Kalkan becomes very dry and sunny with limited rain or no rain. During winter times the weather in Kalkan is very mild, ranging between 13-16 degrees with 8-9 daylight hours. From January to March, Kalkan generally receives the largest rain in the year.
The climate in Kalkan during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Kalkan and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.
The climate in Kalkan during September can be summarized as warm and dry.
September is in the fall / autumn in Kalkan and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
The climate in Kalkan during August can be summarized as hot and very dry.
August is in the summer in Kalkan and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
What's the weather like in Kalkan (Antalya) in July 2021?
The climate in Kalkan during July can be summarized as hot and very dry.
July is in the summer in Kalkan and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
The climate in Kalkan during June can be summarized as warm and dry.
June is in the summer in Kalkan and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
The climate in Kalkan during May can be summarized as mild and dry.
May is in the spring in Kalkan and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.
The climate in Kalkan during April can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
April is in the spring in Kalkan and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
Kalkan has a typical Mediterranean climate with dry and hot summers and rainy and warm winters. Seawater temperature rarely falls below 59 Fahrenheit , so the swimming season for swimmers and diving lasts for 9 months. Average temperature in summer is 95 - 104 Fahrenheit and winter In the months it is between 55 65 Fahrenheit. Kalkan; This town, which has an average of 300 days of sunshine per year, is the place preferred by local and foreign tourists for a healthy holiday and life.
Villages, which are located on the slopes of the Taurus mountains in terms of surface shape, were established in mountainous and forested regions. In addition to the coastal area of Kas, it has a wide mountainous and rural hinterland with many village settlements. There are villages and plateaus suitable for agriculture such as Gombe Plateau and Kasaba plain in the Taurus mountains that start just north of the district. Kalkan District in the west makes a living with its developing tourism and Yesilkoy, Ova and Kınık neighborhoods with greenhouse and olive growing. Fruits such as apples and pomegranates are grown in the plateau. The Mediterranean climate prevails in Kas. Summers are hot and dry, winters are warm and rainy. 700 m above sea level. Mediterranean climate effect is seen up to the altitude. The higher parts are under the effect of the Terrestrial Climate.
Kalkan District is located between 36.12 N latitude and 29.39 E longitude. The borders of the district at the south end of the Tekeli Peninsula are determined by the mountains covering the northwest-southeast direction and the sea covering the southeast-northwest direction.
PRESSURE
The average pressure of Kalkan for many years (8 years) is 994.9 mb. When the information about the high values are examined, the highest pressure was recorded as 1010.1 mb and the lowest pressure as 969.9 mb.
TEMPERATURE
According to the 22-year data of Kalkan Meteorology Station, the annual average value of the temperature is 19.6 ° C. The coldest months are January, February and March. The hottest months are July and August. Extreme Maximum temperature was measured as 43.0 ° C on 13 July 2000 and minimum temperature as -1.0 ° C on 14 February 2004.
WINTER DAYS
The days when the minimum temperature is -0.1 ° C and lower are called days with frost. According to 22-year data in Kalkan, the average number of days with frost is 0.1. The frozen day was experienced in February.
SUMMER DAYS The days when the maximum temperature is 25 ° C or more are called summer days. For many years, the average summer days is 166.1 days. Kalkan spends about half of the year as a summer day.
TROPIC DAYS
Days when the maximum temperature is 30 ° C or more are called tropical days. Long years average is 85.9 days. The Most Tropical month is August with 29.3 days.
TROPIC NIGHTS
Days with a minimum temperature of 20 ° C higher are called tropical nights. Its average for long years is 121.1 days. Kalkan spends 1/3 of the year as tropical nights.
RAIN DAYS
Rainy days are days when the amount of precipitation is 0.1 mm or more. The 21-year average number of rainy days is 66.0 days. This number is approximately 1/5 of the year. The highest daily precipitation amount was in December with 140.5 mm. When the monthly average values are examined, it is seen that the most rainy days occur in January and December. The month with the least rainy days is July and August.
YAĞIŞ Kalkan's average rainfall is 782.9 mm. This value is based on the average of Turkey (Turkey average 638.9mm) it has a high value. In its distribution by months, the maximum precipitation is in December with 181.9 mm.
WIND
Considering the annual averages, it is seen that the wind blowing the most is from WSW (West Southwest), NNE (North Northeast) and ENE (East Northeast) directions. For many years the average wind speed is 2.4 m / sec. The strongest wind measured in Kalkan district was recorded as 29.6m / sec (106.6 km / hour) from WSW (West Southwest) direction.
STORMY DAYS
In meteorology, when the wind speed reaches a value greater than 17.1m / sec in a day, it is considered as a stormy day. 8-year stormy days average is 25.8 days. There has never been a month without a stormy day. The most storm is in March with 5.4 days.
NEM According to 22 years of data, the average relative humidity in Kalkan is 54%. As an extreme, it was recorded as the lowest 2% in December.
SUNBATHING The sunshine duration used in meteorology is the measurement of the duration of direct light coming from the sun. The average 5-year sunbathing time in Kalkan is 8.11 hours. Although it is known that there is not much difference between the maximum annual sunbathing times, the maximum sunbathing is in July with 11.51 hours of sunbathing.
SEA WATER TEMPERATURE
According to 10 years of data, the average sea water temperature in Kalkan is 21.3 ° C. The month when sea water is highest is August.
We can summarize the following results for the climate of Kalkan District. Located in the Western Mediterranean, Kalkan, which has hot and dry summers and warm and rainy winters, in short, showing the characteristic Mediterranean Climate, did not drop below 12.3 ° C between 1983-2005. In the precipitation distribution, it occurs in the period from November to May of the number of rainy days and the amount of precipitation. According to measurements between 1997-2005, the dominant wind direction of Kalkan District is West-Southwest.
