Antalya · Month comparison
April vs October
October ranks #1 overall vs April at #2. Couples' month — sea still 23°C, ruins comfortable, prices spring-level.
April
#2 of 12 months
Best match
Pre-Russian-tourist window — 21°C, ruins and beaches both viable.
- ↑Aspendos amphitheatre, Perge and Side ruins at perfect 21°C
- ↑Resort hotels reopen but prices still 40% below July
October
#1 of 12 months
Best match
Couples' month — sea still 23°C, ruins comfortable, prices spring-level.
- ↑27°C and sea at 23°C — perfect for adults without kids
- ↑Lycian Way (Olympos-Adrasan section) at ideal hiking temp
| Factor | April | October |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 8 | 9 |
| Value score | 8 | 8 |
| Crowd score | 8 | 8 |
| Events score | 7 | 6 |
| Atmosphere | 9 | 9 |
| Avg high temp | 21°C | 27°C |
| Monthly rain | 50mm | 70mm |
| Daily sunshine | 9hrs | 9hrs |
April trade-offs
- ↓Sea still 18°C — fine for some, cool for kids
- ↓Late April Russian Orthodox Easter brings first big rate spike
October trade-offs
- ↓70mm rain across 6 days — first autumn systems
- ↓Some Lara/Belek hotels begin winter-mode mid-month
Scores compare months within Antalya. Climate data: Open Meteo ERA5 30-year normals (1991–2020). Methodology →