Izmir, Turkey's third-largest city, combines a relaxed Aegean lifestyle with rich history and modern culture. The city's iconic waterfront promenade, Kordon, offers stunning sunset views. Nearby ancient Ephesus and the charming town of Alaçatı make Izmir a perfect base for exploring the Aegean coast.
Izmir, Turkey's third-largest city, combines a relaxed Aegean lifestyle with rich history and modern culture. The city's iconic waterfront promenade, Kordon, offers stunning sunset views. Nearby ancient Ephesus and the charming town of Alaçatı make Izmir a perfect base for exploring the Aegean coast.
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The best time to visit Izmir is from April to June and September to October. Spring brings colorful landscapes and pleasant weather, while autumn offers warm seas and fewer tourists.
Izmir has a typical Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. The city enjoys long summers with temperatures often exceeding 30°C.
| Month | High °CMax | Low °CMin | Rain mmmm |
|---|---|---|---|
January | 12° | 5° | 115 |
February | 13° | 5° | 90 |
March | 16° | 7° | 65 |
April | 21° | 10° | 40 |
May | 26° | 15° | 25 |
June | 31° | 19° | 10 |
July | 33° | 22° | 5 |
August | 33° | 22° | 5 |
September | 29° | 18° | 15 |
October | 23° | 14° | 50 |
November | 17° | 10° | 95 |
December | 13° | 7° | 130 |
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