Muğla climate — normals and trends

Muğla (Republic of Türkiye) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 15.0 °C and it receives 1,034 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 July (26.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Muğla averages 29 frost days, 74 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 100 rainy days per year.

Muğla has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 41 to 17 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.1 °C (on 13 July 2000) and the coldest -21.8 °C (on 5 January 1942).

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

MuğlaMuğla

coords
37.22°, 28.37°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CsaHot-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthDecemberDriest monthAugust

Mean daily temperature

15.0°C

Average daily high

20.4°C

Average daily low

10.2°C

Annual rainfall

1,034mm

Sunshine / day

10.7h

Mean relative humidity

63%

Average peak wind

12.2km/h

Seasonal range

21.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

29 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

74 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

100 d/yr

Annual snowfall

13.8 cm

Average feels-like high

19.2 °C

Average feels-like low

8.4 °C

Average peak gust

37.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

43 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.0 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.57 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

41.1 °C

13 July 2000

Coldest day

-21.8 °C

5 January 1942

Wettest day

118 mm

24 November 2001

Windiest day

36.2 km/h

5 March 1943

Strongest gust

127.1 km/h

23 January 2009

Hottest feels-like

42.7 °C

7 July 2000

Coldest feels-like

-26.7 °C

5 January 1942

Snowiest day

19.5 cm

25 January 2004

Sunniest day

14.0 h

20 May 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202540.8 °C25 July 2025-4.6 °C24 February 202516.5 °C779 mm10818
202440.2 °C13 June 2024-2.6 °C2 February 202417.3 °C902 mm1006
202339.6 °C26 July 2023-4.0 °C12 February 202316.1 °C1,276 mm7924
202236.9 °C30 July 2022-5.8 °C20 January 202215.9 °C761 mm8727
202140.0 °C3 August 2021-7.0 °C29 January 202116.5 °C970 mm8724
202038.6 °C1 August 2020-4.4 °C10 February 202016.4 °C855 mm949
201937.7 °C10 August 2019-5.5 °C9 January 201916.1 °C1,122 mm6610
201835.8 °C13 July 2018-2.1 °C29 December 201816.5 °C1,062 mm709
201740.6 °C2 July 2017-4.4 °C9 January 201715.8 °C1,096 mm7723
201638.7 °C21 June 2016-6.3 °C2 January 201616.3 °C869 mm8128
201536.2 °C22 July 2015-7.9 °C8 January 201515.7 °C1,133 mm7215
201436.2 °C13 August 20140.0 °C5 February 201415.7 °C1,192 mm610
201335.9 °C15 August 2013-6.6 °C10 January 201315.7 °C1,067 mm7925
201239.8 °C17 July 2012-4.9 °C20 January 201215.8 °C1,232 mm9533
201136.2 °C9 August 2011-3.8 °C10 March 201115.0 °C1,078 mm8127
201038.7 °C20 August 2010-7.9 °C13 December 201016.6 °C1,095 mm7512
200937.0 °C26 July 2009-3.6 °C2 January 200915.8 °C1,475 mm8213
200838.2 °C20 July 2008-6.9 °C19 February 200816.1 °C601 mm9228
200740.2 °C24 July 2007-4.1 °C29 January 200716.1 °C895 mm9022
200638.5 °C17 August 2006-5.7 °C16 February 200615.3 °C855 mm8331
200537.3 °C13 August 2005-6.2 °C12 March 200515.3 °C1,023 mm7325
200437.3 °C11 July 2004-10.8 °C27 January 200415.6 °C888 mm8232
200338.1 °C5 July 2003-3.1 °C25 February 200315.7 °C1,016 mm8728
200238.9 °C12 August 2002-10.9 °C10 January 200215.1 °C1,020 mm6122
200138.9 °C9 August 2001-3.7 °C20 December 200116.1 °C1,201 mm8914
200041.1 °C13 July 2000-5.2 °C27 January 200015.4 °C812 mm8640
199938.7 °C21 August 1999-3.3 °C20 February 199916.3 °C942 mm7711
199838.7 °C4 July 1998-4.1 °C23 March 199815.9 °C1,039 mm8321
199737.0 °C20 June 1997-5.4 °C5 February 199714.7 °C1,134 mm5832
199638.9 °C9 July 1996-2.7 °C24 January 199615.2 °C1,044 mm7717
199535.7 °C26 June 1995-2.7 °C18 January 199514.9 °C1,172 mm7420
199438.6 °C15 August 1994-2.4 °C16 February 199415.9 °C985 mm10328
199337.5 °C2 August 1993-4.0 °C7 January 199315.1 °C943 mm8134
199236.5 °C8 July 1992-5.1 °C1 February 199214.0 °C638 mm5468
199135.9 °C11 August 1991-8.9 °C28 December 199114.7 °C742 mm8031
199036.2 °C2 August 1990-2.9 °C10 January 199015.3 °C792 mm8530
198935.9 °C15 August 1989-4.1 °C14 February 198914.8 °C586 mm7844
198839.6 °C7 July 1988-11.0 °C5 March 198815.1 °C1,160 mm8729
198739.5 °C27 July 1987-7.0 °C14 March 198714.8 °C1,037 mm8733
198636.5 °C16 July 1986-3.3 °C19 January 198615.1 °C982 mm6816
198538.6 °C1 August 1985-10.1 °C26 February 198515.3 °C840 mm7526
198437.3 °C17 July 1984-3.5 °C14 December 198415.0 °C801 mm609
198335.2 °C4 August 1983-11.3 °C20 February 198314.2 °C979 mm4837
198236.9 °C28 June 1982-3.8 °C3 February 198214.5 °C1,010 mm7332
198137.6 °C25 July 1981-3.6 °C16 February 198115.3 °C1,424 mm7121
198038.9 °C11 July 1980-7.4 °C6 January 198014.7 °C992 mm6831
197937.5 °C21 August 1979-5.2 °C4 January 197914.9 °C1,237 mm6327
197837.9 °C7 July 1978-2.0 °C4 December 197814.9 °C1,094 mm6910
197739.5 °C10 July 1977-3.8 °C8 January 197715.1 °C741 mm7427
197635.2 °C2 August 1976-8.2 °C9 February 197613.9 °C1,205 mm4138
197534.9 °C28 August 1975-5.5 °C10 February 197514.3 °C950 mm5733
197437.7 °C15 July 1974-5.4 °C17 January 197414.4 °C1,094 mm5634
197338.7 °C20 July 1973-6.9 °C15 January 197314.9 °C940 mm8131
197235.0 °C3 August 1972-5.5 °C4 February 197214.0 °C1,054 mm4536
197134.7 °C17 June 1971-4.5 °C14 March 197114.4 °C1,422 mm6522
197037.2 °C11 August 1970-3.5 °C19 February 197015.1 °C971 mm8218
196936.9 °C17 August 1969-5.8 °C28 January 196915.5 °C1,315 mm7412
196837.9 °C14 July 1968-11.5 °C15 January 196815.1 °C1,167 mm5928
196736.1 °C10 August 1967-6.2 °C20 January 196714.4 °C1,000 mm5735
196636.7 °C8 July 1966-6.9 °C10 January 196615.5 °C1,479 mm6515
196538.3 °C28 July 1965-13.4 °C9 February 196514.6 °C1,599 mm7926
196436.6 °C14 July 1964-9.4 °C18 January 196414.4 °C1,037 mm5937
196337.6 °C20 August 1963-4.8 °C27 January 196315.2 °C1,312 mm7324
196237.2 °C19 August 1962-4.4 °C20 February 196215.1 °C1,344 mm8621
196138.2 °C15 August 1961-7.7 °C21 January 196114.3 °C853 mm6941
196039.0 °C14 August 1960-6.0 °C3 February 196015.0 °C1,045 mm7419
195935.3 °C1 August 1959-4.6 °C25 February 195914.0 °C839 mm6540
195840.0 °C24 August 1958-2.9 °C14 March 195815.0 °C1,041 mm6621
195737.4 °C17 August 1957-5.8 °C7 December 195714.7 °C886 mm7036
195639.9 °C9 August 1956-12.1 °C10 February 195614.2 °C967 mm8349
195536.5 °C23 June 1955-2.5 °C24 November 195515.5 °C936 mm4810
195438.0 °C29 July 1954-14.7 °C13 January 195414.9 °C1,135 mm8127
195337.4 °C5 August 1953-5.0 °C24 January 195314.3 °C994 mm7151
195238.4 °C21 August 1952-3.6 °C12 February 195215.5 °C1,306 mm8623
195137.5 °C11 August 1951-8.0 °C17 December 195115.0 °C936 mm6719
195037.1 °C18 July 1950-9.4 °C15 January 195014.9 °C987 mm8329
194936.3 °C28 July 1949-8.6 °C13 March 194913.6 °C795 mm5267
194837.3 °C12 July 1948-4.9 °C28 February 194813.6 °C848 mm6769
194737.3 °C25 August 1947-6.5 °C23 January 194715.1 °C1,060 mm6125
194637.2 °C23 July 1946-5.8 °C17 February 194614.8 °C891 mm8948
194539.8 °C11 August 1945-12.1 °C25 February 194514.3 °C1,120 mm9169
194437.7 °C23 July 1944-7.9 °C23 January 194414.1 °C1,160 mm7538
194337.5 °C22 July 1943-5.2 °C30 January 194314.5 °C1,076 mm8152
194237.4 °C25 July 1942-21.8 °C5 January 194214.3 °C1,185 mm7750
194136.1 °C3 August 1941-15.9 °C31 December 194113.5 °C1,178 mm6446
194037.2 °C17 July 1940-4.3 °C4 January 194013.9 °C1,230 mm4839

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
22.2 °C
+1.8 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
108 d/yr
+34
Frost days (< 0 °C)
18 d/yr
-11
Annual rainfall
779 mm
-255 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan13.5 °C+4.2 °C124 mm-50 mm
Feb9.4 °C-1.0 °C33 mm-107 mm
Mar17.7 °C+4.4 °C21 mm-89 mm
Apr17.5 °C-0.2 °C169 mm+83 mm
May23.7 °C+0.8 °C104 mm+33 mm
Jun32.0 °C+3.6 °C18 mm-16 mm
Jul35.3 °C+2.6 °C4 mm-5 mm
Aug34.1 °C+1.4 °C2 mm-8 mm
Sep30.1 °C+1.8 °C15 mm-7 mm
Oct20.7 °C-1.3 °C154 mm+86 mm
Nov18.7 °C+2.9 °C67 mm-60 mm
Dec13.0 °C+2.1 °C67 mm-117 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
40.8 °C
25 Jul 2025
Coldest day
-4.6 °C
24 Feb 2025
Wettest day
49.8 mm
3 Oct 2025
Windiest day
28.4 km/h
20 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
83.5 km/h
5 Dec 2025
Hottest feels-like
42.1 °C
10 Aug 2025
Coldest feels-like
-9.1 °C
24 Feb 2025
Sunniest day
14.0 h
19 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Muğla?

Muğla has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 15.0 °C and it receives 1,034 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Muğla?

The hottest day measured in Muğla between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 2000, reaching 41.1 °C.

What is the coldest day in Muğla?

The coldest day measured in Muğla between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1942, at -21.8 °C.

Does it snow in Muğla?

Yes. Muğla gets on average 13.8 cm of snow per year and has around 29 frost days.

Has the climate of Muğla warmed?

Yes: Muğla warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Muğla?

The wettest day measured in Muğla between 1940 and 2025 was 24 November 2001, with 118 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Muğla?

The windiest day measured in Muğla between 1940 and 2025 was 5 March 1943, with winds reaching 36.2 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Muğla?

The warmest month in Muğla is July (26.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.2 °C).

How much does it rain in Muğla?

Muğla receives on average 1,034 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 100 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Muğla?

Muğla gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Muğla?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Muğla between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 2004, with 19.5 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Muğla?

Yes: Muğla has on average 43 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Muğla?

In Muğla, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.7 °C on 7 July 2000, and the lowest was -26.7 °C on 5 January 1942.

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