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Fethiye, Turkey · Temperate oceanic

Fethiye in February: go or not?

Mixed period. Fethiye in February: 4.5/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 36.65°N · 29.13°E
⚡ This month's verdict
Why not
Fethiye · February
4.5
7–16°
Temperature
30%
Rain
5h
Sun
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The month in detail

What to expect in February

In February, Fethiye sees 16°C during the day with 5.4h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 30% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.

February ranks 10 out of 12 months in Fethiye. Compared to January: +0.9h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in February

UV index
4 · moderate
protect during midday hours
Feels like
dry air
6°
Sea
18°C
cold, for the brave
Daylight
10.7h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 26
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Is February the right month?

The best month in Fethiye is May (9.1/10), 4.6 pts higher than February.

See May →See all 12 months →
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach holiday.

Country · Turkey

🗣️LanguageTurkish
💶CurrencyLivre turque (₺)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘ+1.56°C/decade
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 35°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 15°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘJanuary · 34%

🏖️ Beach holiday

📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
Location

Where is Fethiye ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Turkey
Temperate oceanic climate with a 9.1 → 4.3 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
36.65°N · 29.13°E
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Fethiye?
May is the best month with 26.0°C highs, 15.0°C lows, 9.7h of sunshine and 11.0% rainy days. The months of May & October offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Fethiye get in May?
Fethiye averages 9.7 sunshine hours per day in May. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.7/10.
What is the rainiest month in Fethiye?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Fethiye in May?
In May, overnight lows reach 15.0°C, while afternoon highs average 26.0°C.
Is Fethiye good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Fethiye scores 4.2/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains May with a score of 8.7/10.
When should you avoid Fethiye?
January is the most difficult month to visit Fethiye, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Fethiye in February?
In February, the sea averages 18°C in Fethiye: cold, for the brave. Best left to hardened swimmers or those with a wetsuit.
Do you need sun protection in Fethiye in February?
The average UV index reaches 4 in February in Fethiye (moderate), with about 10.7h of daylight. Protect during midday hours.