Best Time to Ride · Parawing · Turkey
Parawing in Turkey
1 parawing spots in Turkey. The colours show each month: the stronger, the better for parawing.
Find the best time to goTap a spot to see when to go: wind, waves, water temperature, sun and rain in every month, from years of weather statistics.
Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Best time for parawing in Turkey: July. Then about 21 windy days a month and water around 23°C (shorty).
- Top picks: Alaçatı.
- For beginners: Alaçatı.
Windy days per month (15+ knots)
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Best time to go →Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years.
Month by month in Turkey
| Month | Windy days | Water | Wetsuit | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 14 | 18°C | 4/3 wetsuit | 14°C |
| FebruaryFeb | 13 | 17°C | 4/3 wetsuit | 14°C |
| MarchMar | 11 | 17°C | 4/3 wetsuit | 16°C |
| AprilApr | 9 | 17°C | 4/3 wetsuit | 20°C |
| MayMay | 9 | 19°C | 3/2 wetsuit | 24°C |
| JuneJun | 16 | 22°C | shorty | 30°C |
| JulyJul | 21 | 23°C | shorty | 32°C |
| AugustAug | 15 | 25°C | no wetsuit | 31°C |
| SeptemberSep | 14 | 24°C | shorty | 28°C |
| OctoberOct | 10 | 22°C | shorty | 23°C |
| NovemberNov | 11 | 20°C | 3/2 wetsuit | 19°C |
| DecemberDec | 9 | 19°C | 3/2 wetsuit | 16°C |
Best months highlighted. Air: average daytime high.
Questions
When is the best time for parawing in Turkey?
Best time for parawing in Turkey: July. Then about 21 windy days a month and water around 23°C (shorty).
What wetsuit do I need in Turkey?
It depends on the month: about 25°C water in August (no wetsuit) and about 17°C in March (4/3 wetsuit).
Is Turkey good for beginners?
Yes, these spots suit beginners: Alaçatı.
Which airport is closest?
Chios Island National Airport (JKH), 22 km from Alaçatı.
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