Gelibolu, Turkey: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Gelibolu, Turkey? If you're planning to go to Gelibolu, this article contains some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Gelibolu
- Important essentials for Gelibolu
- Activities for Gelibolu
- Gelibolu in January: weather and what to pack
- Gelibolu in February: weather and what to pack
- Gelibolu in March: weather and what to pack
- Gelibolu in April: weather and what to pack
- Gelibolu in May: weather and what to pack
- Gelibolu in June: weather and what to pack
- Gelibolu in July: weather and what to pack
- Gelibolu in August: weather and what to pack
- Gelibolu in September: weather and what to pack
- Gelibolu in October: weather and what to pack
- Gelibolu in November: weather and what to pack
- Gelibolu in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Gelibolu, Turkey
Based on the climate and weather in Gelibolu, the best time to go is September. See below for details.
Important essentials for Gelibolu, Turkey
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Gelibolu, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection available.
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often become worn. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly option.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
General health necessities
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Emergency water purifier
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to bring an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great value.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should work in most areas, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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For families with young children
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Airplane or car necessities
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Gelibolu. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
What to wear/what to pack for Gelibolu, Turkey by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Gelibolu can be brisk. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 30s F (single digits C). But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 80% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
February
Traveling to Gelibolu in February, you will notice that it can be brisk. Daytime temperatures are in the high 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
March
March in Gelibolu is pretty cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
April
April in Gelibolu is crisp. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
May
May is mild. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day.
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June
If you visit Gelibolu during June, you will probably find that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
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Rain poncho
A high quality rain poncho to wear over your jacket will avoid travel headaches by protecting your nice coat. We like this one.
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Stormy weather makes rubber rain boots a must. These boots work well for stormy weather:
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An umbrella
This excellent one is designed for bad weather.
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Waterproof luggage cover
So your things remain dry. The most durable luggage can let water in. We suggest:
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Rain pants
These pants are essential in a storm.
July
July here is hot. Temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from skin damage:
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Waterproof sandals
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Loose-fit shorts
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Bug repellent
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and keep you cool.
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Skirts
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If you're going to the beach
August
Traveling to Gelibolu in August, you will notice that it is hot. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
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Skirts
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Bug repellent
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunglasses
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Loose-fit shorts
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
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If you're going to the beach
September
If you go to Gelibolu in September, you will notice that it is warm. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sandals
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Light skirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
October
If you are traveling to Gelibolu in October, you will notice that it is mild. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
November
If you vacation in Gelibolu during November, you may see that it is chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Dresses
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Light jacket or fleece
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Pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Standard footwear
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light and heavy skirts
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Rain poncho
A durable rain poncho to wear over your jacket will avoid travel headaches by protecting your main coat. We like this one.
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Rainy weather makes rubber rain boots a must. These boots work well for stormy weather:
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An umbrella
This excellent one is designed for stormy weather.
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Waterproof luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. The most durable luggage can let moisture in. We suggest:
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Rain pants
These pants can be essential in heavy rain.
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