Weather in Cappadocia in February

February in Cappadocia is a coat month. Treat it as cities, food and short walks, not as a terrace holiday.

In Turkey, this is how Cappadocia actually wears February, not how a country centroid would. Compared with July and January, February sits in the middle of Cappadocia's year.

Pack for Cappadocia in February, not for a brochure that was photographed in another season.

Cappadocia
Average temp
2°C

-2–7°C

Rainfall
42 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
4.5 h

hours per day

What to expect

Daytime

You want a proper coat in Cappadocia in February, not a festival jacket. Wind makes the same afternoon feel sharper than the map suggests.

Outdoor time is the middle of the day. Finish plans before the light goes. Evenings are for indoors.

Rain

Mixed skies in Cappadocia in February. Dry days and wet days share the month. Outdoor plans need a backup, not a cancellation policy.

Pack a shell you will actually carry. The monthly table is the place for totals. This is the feel: usable, interrupted.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What to pack

  • A layer for cooler evenings

Where to stay in Cappadocia

Dates are a starting point for February.

All hotels in Cappadocia

Travel guides for Cappadocia

What to read before you book.

All travel guides in Cappadocia

Average weather in Cappadocia

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 28 Aug 2026265 places covered

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FAQs about Cappadocia

Climate averages for Cappadocia, 1991–2020.

The best time to visit Cappadocia is between May and October, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.

July is the hottest month, with an average around 23°C.

May is the wettest month, with about 59 mm of rain.

No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.