Antalya in April: weather and sea temperature

April is warm and fresh, with highs around 22°C and plenty of sunshine. The sea warms slowly to about 18°C: fine for a quick dip, but most people wait for May.

Konyaaltı beach promenade in Antalya with palm trees and the Taurus mountains
Photo: Sharon Hahn Darlin, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

April at a glance

Avg high
22 °C
Avg low
11 °C
Sea temperature
18 °C
Rainy days
6
Sunshine per day
8 h
Season
Shoulder (Apr–May, Oct)

Long-term averages for Antalya (1991–2020), rounded. Belek, Side and Kemer are within a degree or two; Alanya is slightly warmer in winter.

What to do in April

Peak golf season and perfect weather for ruins, canyons and the Lycian Way. Hotel pools are often heated. Easter holidays bring families from Germany and the UK.

What to pack

Summer clothes for the day, a light jacket for evenings around 11°C, and sunscreen: the sun is already strong.

Crowds and prices

Shoulder season. Prices rise over Easter week; otherwise good value, with most resorts open by mid-month.

→ Estimate your trip cost in April

Frequently asked questions

Can you swim in Antalya in April?

The sea is around 18°C, too cold for most people. Heated hotel pools and spas are the alternative.

How warm is Antalya in April?

Average highs are about 22°C and lows about 11°C, with around 6 rainy days and 8 hours of sunshine a day.

Is April a good time to visit Antalya?

Peak golf season and perfect weather for ruins, canyons and the Lycian Way. Hotel pools are often heated. Easter holidays bring families from Germany and the UK. Shoulder season. Prices rise over Easter week; otherwise good value, with most resorts open by mid-month.