Bodrum climate — normals and trends
Bodrum (Republic of Türkiye) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.5 °C and it receives 1,009 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is August (25.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (12.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Bodrum averages 0 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 78 rainy days per year.
Bodrum has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 32.6 °C (on 5 August 1998) and the coldest 0.2 °C (on 5 February 1950).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
BodrumMuğla
- coords
- 37.04°, 27.43°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
18.5°C
Average daily high
19.6°C
Average daily low
17.5°C
Annual rainfall
1,009mm
Sunshine / day
10.9h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
29.4km/h
Seasonal range
12.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
78 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.1 cm
Average feels-like high
19.0 °C
Average feels-like low
15.5 °C
Average peak gust
40.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
137 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.1 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.29 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
32.6 °C
5 August 1998
Coldest day
0.2 °C
5 February 1950
Wettest day
99 mm
22 December 1994
Windiest day
73.3 km/h
11 February 2010
Strongest gust
114.8 km/h
6 February 1941
Hottest feels-like
37.4 °C
10 August 2025
Coldest feels-like
-10.2 °C
9 February 1976
Snowiest day
1.3 cm
25 January 2022
Sunniest day
14.0 h
6 July 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16.3 °C | +2.5 °C | 166 mm | -51 mm |
| Feb | 12.7 °C | -1.1 °C | 81 mm | -67 mm |
| Mar | 16.5 °C | +1.7 °C | 36 mm | -54 mm |
| Apr | 17.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 85 mm | +40 mm |
| May | 20.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 11 mm | -6 mm |
| Jun | 25.6 °C | +2.0 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| Jul | 27.4 °C | +1.4 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Aug | 27.3 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 25.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 3 mm | -11 mm |
| Oct | 21.5 °C | 0.0 °C | 123 mm | +51 mm |
| Nov | 20.4 °C | +2.1 °C | 132 mm | -19 mm |
| Dec | 16.9 °C | +1.6 °C | 225 mm | -29 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bodrum?
Bodrum has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.5 °C and it receives 1,009 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bodrum?
The hottest day measured in Bodrum between 1940 and 2025 was 5 August 1998, reaching 32.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bodrum?
The coldest day measured in Bodrum between 1940 and 2025 was 5 February 1950, at 0.2 °C.
Does it snow in Bodrum?
Almost never: Bodrum sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bodrum warmed?
Yes: Bodrum warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bodrum?
The wettest day measured in Bodrum between 1940 and 2025 was 22 December 1994, with 99 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bodrum?
The windiest day measured in Bodrum between 1940 and 2025 was 11 February 2010, with winds reaching 73.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bodrum?
The warmest month in Bodrum is August (25.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (12.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Bodrum?
Bodrum receives on average 1,009 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 78 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bodrum?
Bodrum gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Bodrum?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Bodrum between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 2022, with 1.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Bodrum?
Yes: Bodrum has on average 137 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bodrum?
In Bodrum, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.4 °C on 10 August 2025, and the lowest was -10.2 °C on 9 February 1976.
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