Cibyra
Archaeological Site Ancient city site with Hellenistic and Roman remains
The ancient city of Cibyra in Burdur Province preserves Greco-Roman ruins, an agora and funerary monuments; visitors explore the site and local archaeological displays.
How to Get to Cibyra #
Cibyra is near Gölhisar in Burdur Province. The nearest city with rail and bus connections is Burdur; from there hire a car or take regional buses toward Gölhisar and local villages. Roads near the site are rural and may be unpaved.
Tips for Visiting Cibyra #
- Bring sturdy footwear - the archaeological site has unpaved paths and exposed ruins.
- Visit early in the day for cooler temperatures and to avoid midday heat in the Turkish interior.
Best Time to Visit Cibyra #
Spring and autumn avoid the high summer heat common in inland Turkey; winter can be cold and wet.
Weather & Climate near Cibyra #
Cibyra's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 29°C. Moderate rainfall (586 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (101 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C. The driest month with just 13 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).
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December
December is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
