What's the weather like in Fethiye in July
July in Fethiye, Turkey, can be beautiful but it can also be unbearably hot.
Temperature
The average low temperature in July is 24°C, while the average high is a whopping 33°C. Both those average low and high temperatures remain virtually constant throughout the month. July is the warmest month of the year in the resortuly 15 is, in fact, the warmest day of the entire year.
Sea Temperature
The average day temperature is 28°C. August experiences a similar average temperature. Even the sea water is warm and averages a bath-like 26°C.
Rainfall
Rainfall is extremely rare in July with only 3 days of rain on average and merely 10mm of rainfall in total. July is without question one of the driest months of the year. The average likelihood that precipitation occurs is 4% this time of yearith July 31 as one of the driest days of the whole year, with a 2% chance that it will rain. There really is only one main type of rainfall this month: thunderstorms. They occur on no less than 85% of the days with rainfall. Light rain and moderate rain may occasionally happen as well, but are very rare. They are recorded on only 9% and 5% of the rainy days respectively.
Sunshine Hours
Fethiye in July provides an incredible 14 hours of sunshine, which leaves lots of time to sunbathe, swim, canoe, parasail and paraglide. This is the sunniest month of the year. Only May, June and August come close with their 13 sunshine hours per day on average.
There are two reasons for this incredibly high number of sunshine hours: very long days and almost no cloud cover. July is the second longest month of the year when it comes to day length. July days range in length between 14.01 and 14.37 daylight hours. Additionally, it is also the clearest of all months, with an average cloud cover of only 13%.
With weather as glorious as this, it comes as no surprise that the resort gets overrun by holiday-makers and sunbathers this time of year. If you're one of them, don't forget to bring sunscreen and a hat, and drink plenty of water. If you're not a fan of crowds, you are advised to visit in the shoulder seasonay and September also have great weather, but are much less crowded.
Fethiye Hotels for July
Infinity City & Boutique Hotel
The Infinity City & Boutique Hotel is perfectly located in the heart of the historic Old Town of Paspatur. It lies approximately 30 metres from the harbour and 50 metres from restaurants, bars and nightclubs. The mini-bus stop lies only a couple minutes away on foot, making it very easy to reach all other areas in Fethiye as well. Facilities at this cozy hotel may not be as numerous as those in the huge resorts that dot the area outside of the city, but the hotel's superb location surely makes up for that. Facilities include room service, a restaurant, free Wi-Fi and free admission into the Turkish hamman that is located only a quick walk away. Additional goodies that guests receive are an open buffet breakfast, free delivery of soft drinks, coffee, tea and water to the rooms and a wake-up service.
Majesty Club Tuana Park
One of the very best places to stay in the resort is without question the Majesty Club Tuana Park Hotel, a top-rated all-inclusive holiday village. Accommodation is available as rooms that dot a beautifully lush botanic garden. If you're travelling with children, an animation team will keep them occupied and entertained whenever you want, so you could head out and enjoy an activity on your own. In the evening, you can enjoy performances in the amphitheatre or disco. All facilities you could wish for are present, including three pools, a children's pool, a sun terrace, various sports facilities, a water sports centre right next to the beach, several restaurants, a poolside bar, lobby bar and lounge bar, a TV and games room, and a hair and beauty salon.
Bordeaux Beaches for July
Calis Beach
One great place to experience the weather and sun is at the main beach, Calis. Calis Beach lies just north of Fethiye. This beach lined with palm trees stretches the peninsula and is close to several restaurants, shops and hotels. It is a lively, friendly beach where you find tourists and locals alike.
lüdeniz
Another great place to experience the warm water is The Dead Sea (the blue lagoon), named lüdeniz.
Bars and Restaurants
Megri Restaurant
Situated in the heart of the resort, on the edge of historic Paspatur, Megri Restaurant has been a favorite dining venue among locals and tourists alike for many years. This so-called Lokanta-style restaurant serves numerous vegetarian dishes, but also one of the best traditional lamb kebabs around.
King Garden Restaurant
Arguably one of the greatest eating venues in Fethiye, the Kings Garden Restaurant sits right beneath the spectacular Lycian Rock Tombs and overlooks the town and the sea and islands beyond. The indoor and outdoor seating areas make that this is a popular place all-year round. While the views are incredible, the food is great as well. The menu focuses on traditional cuisine, such as Ottoman and Turkish dishes. If you reserve a table in advance, the restaurant will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel.
Things to do in Fethiye in July
Babadag
One of the most popular places in Europe to go paragliding is Fethiye. If you are looking for an adventure, paragliding is the perfect activity. In Fethiye, you will begin your paragliding adventure at the top of a mountain, Babadag. Your paragliding trip will end on the beach. Even if you have never paraglided before, you can learn how by taking advantage of all the schools and training centres in the area.
When the days get darker and the temperature starts to come down you will want to take advantage of the beautiful sunsets that Fethiye is known for. Luckily, there are many great places to view these famous sunsets.
In addition to these activities, Fethiye is home to daily shows where the locals can be found. To see these shows, and experience Fethiye as its citizens experience it, you can take a stroll down the promenade where you will also find many cafes to grab some food or a couple of drinks.
