Pamukkale
Pamukkale is a World Heritage Site in Denizli Province in southwestern Turkey, famous for its snow-white limestone terraces and mineral-rich hot springs. The natural splendor and unique experiences here make it a must-see destination for many tourists. You can stroll along the winding paths, feel the peace and tranquility here, and take a dip in the famous Pamukkale Hot Springs. In addition to stunning views, Pamukkale offers other unique experiences, including visiting a local ceramics workshop and learning about Turkey’s longstanding and exquisite craftsmanship.
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Data source: Meteostat・Last updated: 2025-09
Weather in Pamukkale throughout the year
Spring (March–May): Average 10.3–20.1°C, mild climate, but with more rainfall, especially in May. Climate characteristics: Slightly cold and humid in early spring, gradually becoming warm and dry in late spring. Common activities: Visiting Pamukkale, Hierapolis ancient city ruins. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable walking shoes.
Summer (June–August): Average 26.5–29.8°C, hot and dry, with little rainfall. Climate characteristics: Abundant sunshine, high temperatures, hot during the day. Common activities: Swimming, enjoying sunset at Pamukkale. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen.
Autumn (September–November): Average 13.8–24.8°C, pleasant climate, cool and dry, with little rainfall. Climate characteristics: Warm and comfortable during the day, cool at night. Common activities: Hiking, exploring surrounding attractions. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable walking shoes.
Winter (December–February): Average 7.4–10.6°C, mild and humid, with more rainfall. Climate characteristics: Lower temperatures, more rainy days. Common activities: Visiting museums, indoor attractions. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, sweater, scarf, hat.
Weather in Pamukkale
Annual average temperature: approx. 18°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 553 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: January
Pamukkale weather by month
| Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 7.4°C | 8.5°C | 10.3°C | 17.3°C | 20.1°C | 26.5°C | 29.8°C | 29.7°C | 24.8°C | 19.3°C | 13.8°C | 10.6°C |
| Rainfall (mm) | 83.3 | 60 | 69 | 37.3 | 62.7 | 68.5 | 15.3 | 9.7 | 12 | 7.7 | 62.3 | 66 |
7-day weather forecast for Pamukkale
| Date | 11/9Monday | 11/10Tuesday | 11/11Wednesday | 11/12Thursday | 11/13Friday | 11/14Saturday | 11/15Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather |  Sunny |  Partly Cloudy |  Overcast |  Patchy rain nearby | Patchy rain nearby | Patchy rain nearby |  Light rain shower |
| High | 14.2°C | 13.6°C | 17°C | 18°C | 19.2°C | 18.4°C | 17.3°C |
| Low | -0.5°C | 4°C | 4°C | 7.8°C | 8.2°C | 7.1°C | 8.5°C |
