Bodrum, Turkey
Muğla · Turkey
Bodrum is a large city in Muğla, Turkey with a population of 175,000. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 175,000 |
| Population Density | 814 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.0383°, 27.4292° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Muğla |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.7 inches (754 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bodrum
Bodrum is a large city in Turkey (Muğla) with a population of 175,000. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Bodrum
Bodrum has an average annual temperature of 20.1°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (12.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 676 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.2°F |
| 21% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 215.1 sq mi (557.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 814/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0383°N, 27.4292°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 20.0 m (66 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1956 | CYCLADES | Eruption + Earthquake | 20.0 m | 56 | 137 km |
| 2020 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 5.3 m | 118 | 111 km |
| 2002 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Unknown | 4.0 m | - | 95 km |
| 1481 | ISLAND OF RHODES | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 126 km |
| 2017 | GULF OF GÖKOVA | Earthquake | 1.9 m | 2 | 12 km |
| 1851 | ASIA MINOR | Earthquake | 1.8 m | - | 134 km |
| 1968 | ISLAND OF KOS | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.2 m | - | 72 km |
| 1741 | ISLAND OF RHODES | Earthquake | - | - | 134 km |
| 558 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 25 km |
| 554 | ISLAND OF KOS | Earthquake | - | - | 29 km |
| 142 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 63 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (56 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nisyros | Stratovolcano | 698 m (2,290 ft) | 1888 | 56 km |
| Santorini | Shield(s) | 367 m (1,204 ft) | 1950 | 195 km |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (11°C) | 6.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
Bodrum has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 51°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Bodrum
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muğla Sıtkı Koçman Üniversitesi Güzel Sanatlar Fakültesi | University | - | Visit → |
| Su Altı Arkeoleji Enstitüsü | University | - | , |
Schools in Bodrum
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahinur Cemal Uslu | - | - | - | - |
| Hüseyin Turgut Karabağlı Ortaokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Atatürk İlköğretim Okulu | - | - | - | - |
| Merkez Turgutreis İlköğretim Okulu | - | - | - | - |
| Bodrum Umurca İlkokulu | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bodrum
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proto Κως (GR) | greek, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Παλμός 94,9 (GR) | greek pop, mainstream | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Έκφραση 97 (GR) | greek music, news talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Μελωδία 106.9 (GR) | pentecostal, religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| City 93 (GR) | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Bodrum
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antik Balık Pazarı | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Kos | ||||
| Bodrum Maritime Museum | ||||
| Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology | ||||
| Halikarnas Balıkçısı Müzesi | ||||
| International Hipocratic Foundation of Kos | ||||
| Zeki Müren Arts Mueum | ||||
| Ιστορικό Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Κω |
Libraries in Bodrum
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazım Hikmet Kütüphanesi | 0.0 | |||||
| Zai Yaşam Bodrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Zai Yaşam Bodrum | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bodrum
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bazar Turgutreis | |||||
| Dimotiki Agora | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Market on Friday | |||||
| Ortakent Market | |||||
| Pazar | |||||
| Yalıkavak Tuesday Market |
Hotels in Bodrum
90 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bodrum
70 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bodrum
29 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Bodrum
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Bodrum
6 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Bodrum
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Bodrum
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bodrum
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bodrum
5 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bodrum
13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bodrum
16 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Bodrum
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Bodrum
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" | KGS | Large Airport |
| Milas Bodrum International Airport | BJV | Large Airport |
| Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" | RHO | Large Airport |
| Samos Airport | SMI | Medium Airport |
| Bodrum-Imsık Airport | BXN | Small Airport |
| Kalymnos Airport | JKL | Small Airport |
| Leros Airport | LRS | Small Airport |
| Maritsa Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bodrum
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Aras Kargo Halikarnas Şubesi | |
| PTT Bodrum Şubesi | |
| Yurtiçi Kargo Bodrum Şubesi |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bodrum
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Adliye Camii | |
| Aya Nikola Kilisesi | |
| Chapel | |
| Kizilhisarli Mustafa Pasha Mosque | |
| Tepecik Cami | |
| Torba Cami |
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UFO Sightings Near Bodrum
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Bodrum.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bodrum (turkey) | 2003 | Blinking SkyLight |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bodrum
What is the population of Bodrum?
Bodrum has a population of 175,000 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 814 people per square mile, spread across 215.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bodrum?
Bodrum enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 29.7 inches.
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