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Antalya, Türkiye

Side

Side is a small town in Antalya, Türkiye, close to the sea. It has a population of about 13,596 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now26°C
Best timeApr–May · Nov
Population13,596
Local time11:43
36.77° N, 31.39° EElevation 15 mUTC+3 · Türkiye Standard Time
Postal code07330
The year in Sideweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low28° / 17°
Rain this month117mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeApr–May · Nov

Best: Apr–May · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Side at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

272 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

August

Weather in Side

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
26°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct28°14°
Mon26 Oct26°15°1.7 mm
Tue27 Oct23°16°40.6 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°52.9 mm
Thu29 Oct22°14°18.4 mm
Fri30 Oct25°13°
Sat31 Oct21°15°24.1 mm
Sun1 Nov21°15°45.6 mm
Mon2 Nov20°14°42.2 mm
Tue3 Nov23°11°1.7 mm

When to go to Side

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score556680838167605962738266
High16°17°19°22°26°31°34°34°32°28°22°17°
Low8°8°10°12°16°20°23°24°21°17°13°10°
Rain (mm)272165106522283315117213267
Wet days151187641147813
Sea18°17°17°18°21°25°28°29°28°25°22°20°

What's on in Side

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Side

All monuments

Outdoors around Side

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
CarettaViewpoints
0.2 km
nice viewViewpoints
0.4 km
Dream Water World Water ParkWater parks
1.7 km
C-U Tierfarm Tur. Ltd. Şti. Hisar önü Oymapınar Beldesi / ManavgaZoos
3 km
AQUAJOYWater parks
3.2 km
Mini-ZooZoos
3.2 km
Dive site
4.7 km

Nature around Side

Nature in Türkiye

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Türkiye seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Side

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Okurcalar 78 km ↙2013 · 82 km
5.9Türkler 22 km ↓1979 · 51 km
5.7Okurcalar 55 km ↙1977 · 58 km
5.6Çallıca 11 km ↘1964 · 139 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 3

Ancient sites in Türkiye

Temples and sanctuaries

Theatres and amphitheatres

Towns and villages around Side

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Side from above

Postal code

07330

Getting to Side

Antalya International AirportAYT
54 km
Gazipaşa-Alanya AirportGZP
96 km
Süleyman Demirel International AirportISE
151 km

Places near Side

Places with a climate like Side

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Side?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Side.
What is the hottest month in Side?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Side?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Side?
January is the wettest month with about 272 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Side?
The sea is warmest in August at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 17°C.
What is the postal code of Side?
The postal code of Side is 07330.