About Ankara
Ankara, Turkey's capital, blends ancient Anatolian history with modern republican heritage. Home to impressive museums, the Atatürk Mausoleum, and a vibrant university culture.
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Daylight, UV and air quality in Ankara
Live conditions, updated continuously — sun times calculated for this exact location.
Daylight
10h 23m
Day length
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 16:45
- Golden hour
- 16:06
- Blue hour
- 17:13
2 min less daylight than yesterday
UV indexLive
Air qualityLive
Sources: Open-Meteo and our own solar calculations
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Ankara is from May to June and September. These months offer pleasant temperatures and clear skies. Summer can be hot and dry, while winter brings cold temperatures and occasional snow.
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Climate Overview
Climate Type: Semi-arid continental
Ankara has a semi-arid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and hot, dry summers. Located on the Anatolian Plateau at 850m elevation, the city experiences significant temperature variations.
Monthly Weather Overview
| Month | High °CMax | Low °CMin | Rain mmmm |
|---|---|---|---|
January | 4° | -3° | 40 |
February | 6° | -2° | 35 |
March | 12° | 2° | 35 |
April | 17° | 6° | 40 |
May | 22° | 10° | 50 |
June | 27° | 14° | 35 |
July | 31° | 17° | 15 |
August | 31° | 17° | 10 |
September | 26° | 13° | 15 |
October | 19° | 8° | 25 |
November | 12° | 3° | 30 |
December | 6° | 0° | 45 |
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Where to stay in Ankara
An interactive map of hotels and apartments in Ankara, from our partner Stay22.
Weather in Ankara
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Things to do in Ankara
Tours and activities in Ankara, from our partner GetYourGuide.
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