Comana (Cappadocia)

Administrative Seat Ancient Cappadocian town notable for archaeological remains

The ancient site of Comana in Cappadocia contains Roman- and Hellenistic-era ruins; archaeology enthusiasts visit alongside Cappadocia’s rock formations and cave sites.

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Comana (Cappadocia)
Comana (Cappadocia region), Adana Province vicinity, Turkey
38.3300, 36.3300

How to Get to Comana (Cappadocia) #

Comana is reached from regional hubs like Adana or Kayseri; travel by car on provincial roads is the most practical option. Look for local signage to the archaeological area and consider hiring a regional guide for context and access to less obvious ruins.

Tips for Visiting Comana (Cappadocia) #

  • The Cappadocia region is vast - combine Comana with a longer regional itinerary rather than treating it as a single stop.
  • Local guides can point out archaeological traces that are easy to miss - carved tombs, reused columns, and Christian graffiti.
  • Carry water and sun protection; the Anatolian sun can be unrelenting on exposed ruins.

Best Time to Visit Comana (Cappadocia) #

Best in spring or autumn to avoid high summer heat; Cappadocia in general is best visited outside July-August.

Spring
April-June · 12-25°C
Wildflowers and mild temperatures make exploration comfortable.
Autumn
September-November · 10-22°C
Clear skies, cooler days - ideal for archaeological walks and photography.

Weather & Climate near Comana (Cappadocia) #

Climate

Comana (Cappadocia)'s climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental (Dry Summer) - Hot-Summer Continental (Dry Summer) climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -8°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (507 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 66 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
37°
Warmest Month
-28°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-8°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-7°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.6h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

45 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
13.1h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
19°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
14.1h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
23°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

34 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
14.6h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 10°C. The driest month with just 9 mm and clear sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
10° 27°
48%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
14.4h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 10°C. The driest month with just 9 mm and clear sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
10° 28°
44%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.5h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 6°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
24°
47%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).

77 Very Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
18°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.1h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2° 10°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -5°C. The wettest month with 70 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

47 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-5°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

70 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.4h daylight

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