Town in Mugla, Turkey
Bodrum weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Bodrum
May–June and September–October are warm and calmer; July–August is hot, expensive and crowded. Winters are quiet, with many venues closed.
Bodrum weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan14°152 mm
- Feb15°109 mm
- Mar17°63 mm
- Apr20°43 mm
- May24°24 mm
- Jun28°6 mm
- Jul32°2 mm
- Aug32°2 mm
- Sep29°20 mm
- Oct24°49 mm
- Nov20°95 mm
- Dec16°150 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°C58°F | 11°C51°F | 152 mm | 74% | Cool |
| February | 15°C59°F | 11°C52°F | 109 mm | 75% | Cool |
| March | 17°C63°F | 12°C54°F | 63 mm | 73% | Cool |
| April | 20°C68°F | 14°C58°F | 43 mm | 72% | Pleasant |
| May | 24°C75°F | 18°C64°F | 24 mm | 69% | Pleasant |
| June | 28°C83°F | 22°C71°F | 6 mm | 64% | Pleasant |
| July | 32°C89°F | 24°C75°F | 2 mm | 58% | Pleasant |
| August | 32°C90°F | 25°C76°F | 2 mm | 60% | Pleasant |
| September | 29°C83°F | 22°C72°F | 20 mm | 63% | Pleasant |
| October | 24°C76°F | 19°C66°F | 49 mm | 67% | Pleasant |
| November | 20°C68°F | 16°C60°F | 95 mm | 70% | Pleasant |
| December | 16°C61°F | 12°C54°F | 150 mm | 73% | Cool |
Best months across Turkey
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Istanbul | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | Aug (29°C) |
| Antalya | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (38°C) |
| Cappadocia | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | Aug (32°C) |
| Bodrum | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (32°C) |
| Fethiye | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (37°C) |
| Alanya | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (33°C) |
| Izmir | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (34°C) |
| Kaş | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (30°C) |
| Ölüdeniz | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (35°C) |
| Marmaris | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (37°C) |
| Pamukkale | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (38°C) |
| Ankara | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (32°C) |
| Kuşadası | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (39°C) |
| Side | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (37°C) |
| Çeşme | May–Jul, Sep | Aug (30°C) |
| Kemer | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (35°C) |
| Kalkan | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (37°C) |
| Dalyan | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (40°C) |
| Trabzon | Jun–Sep | Aug (27°C) |
| Bursa | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | Aug (33°C) |
| Belek | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (37°C) |
| Didim | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (38°C) |
| Selçuk | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | Jul (39°C) |
| Gaziantep | Apr–May, Oct–Nov | Jul (37°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Bodrum?
May–Jun, Sep–Oct. May–June and September–October are warm and calmer; July–August is hot, expensive and crowded. Winters are quiet, with many venues closed.
When is the rainy season in Bodrum?
Rain peaks in January with about 152 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Dec–Jan.
What is the hottest month in Bodrum?
August, with average highs of 32°C (90°F).
How cold does Bodrum get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging 11°C (51°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.