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Cappadocia in February: weather & travel advice

This month's data profile

Clear transition month

The deciding difference

February remains wintry, with cold nights and limited sunshine.

Practical conclusion

March brings much higher daytime temperatures and more sun with a similar frequency of rain. February is a deliberate winter choice.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

48/100 · #10

Warmth

#11

Dryness

#7

Sun

#9

Published best categories: none

Hot-air balloons over the fairy chimneys of CappadociaCappadocia · FebruaryPhoto: Brocken Inaglory · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate facts

Average high
6 °C
Average low
-4 °C
Rainy days (est.)
8 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
4 h/day
Humidity
76 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Cappadocia: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sScore
January4-59422.9792.542
February (selected)6-48344.2762.748
March10-110455.1692.850

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: February (48/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind Δ
January-6-1.5 °C-0.6 °C+1.2+7.7 mm-1.3 h+3.5 %-0.2 m/s
March+2+4.4 °C+3 °C+2.4+10.9 mm+0.9 h-6.8 %+0.1 m/s

All twelve months in context

Average daily high°C
4
J
6
F
10
M
16
A
21
M
26
J
30
J
30
A
26
S
20
O
12
N
6
D
Rainy days (estimated)
9
J
8
F
10
M
10
A
11
M
8
J
2
J
2
A
3
S
5
O
6
N
9
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
3
J
4
F
5
M
7
A
8
M
9
J
10
J
9
A
7
S
5
O
3
N
3
D
Hot-air balloons over the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Cappadocia in February?

The average daily high is around 6 °C, with an average daily low of about -4 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Cappadocia in February?

The curated estimate is about 8 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 34 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Cappadocia?

By the climate score, May, June, September and October are the strongest months for Cappadocia. February is not among them.