Fethiye, Turkey

If you're planning a beach trip, Fethiye deserves a close look. This Turkey destination lies along the Mediterranean, and its climate record peaks at a 98/100 sun score in September — 31°C afternoons under 11% average cloud cover.

The year runs from average lows of 6°C in January to highs of 35°C in July. Rain is most likely in January, when about 40% of days see meaningful rainfall, and least likely in July (2%). Beach-warm afternoons (24°C and up) hold through May–October.

Averaged by season, sun scores land at 89 for spring, 86 for summer, 93 for autumn and 65 for winter — with typical afternoons of 22°, 33°, 26° and 16°C respectively. In short: plan around autumn if you can, keep spring as the fallback, and go into winter with managed expectations (its season score is 65). For warmth without the densest crowds, the shoulder play is May: still 27°C highs, with a sun score of 97.

Best months to visit Fethiye

Our month-by-month scoring puts September first (98/100), with May (97) and June (97) close behind. The dependable window is wider than the podium, though: February–December all score 70 or better. The month to avoid on pure weather odds is January (54/100).

Put against its 109 mediterranean peers in September, it lands in the sunnier half of the group, ahead of 86% of them.

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The live forecast backs this up: of the next 16 days, 8 look mostly clear and none carry meaningful rain risk, in a 5–23°C band. Today's cached sun score is 78/100.