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Datça, Turkey
Muğla · Turkey
Datça is a small city in Muğla, Turkey with a population of 10,121. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 10,121 |
| Population Density | 36 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.7378°, 27.6842° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Muğla |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.6 inches (803 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Datça
Datça is a small city in Turkey (Muğla) with a population of 10,121. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Datça
Datça has an average annual temperature of 20.2°C (68°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.2°C), the coldest is Feb (14.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 638 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.8°F |
| 22% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Area | 281.1 sq mi (727.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7378°N, 27.6842°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1948 | DODECANESE, KARPATHOS IS. | Earthquake | 7.3 m | - | 131 km |
| 2002 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Unknown | 4.0 m | - | 56 km |
| 1481 | ISLAND OF RHODES | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 87 km |
| 2017 | GULF OF GÖKOVA | Earthquake | 1.9 m | 2 | 32 km |
| 1851 | ASIA MINOR | Earthquake | 1.8 m | - | 98 km |
| 1968 | ISLAND OF KOS | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.2 m | - | 70 km |
| 1851 | FETIYE, ASIA MINOR | Earthquake | 0.6 m | - | 120 km |
| 1741 | ISLAND OF RHODES | Earthquake | - | - | 94 km |
| 558 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 40 km |
| 554 | ISLAND OF KOS | Earthquake | - | - | 35 km |
| 142 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 29 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (50 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nisyros | Stratovolcano | 698 m (2,290 ft) | 1888 | 50 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (11°C) | 6.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 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 | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
Datça has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 53°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.6") and July the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Datça
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 Datça
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UKKSA (Uluslararası Knidos Kültür Sanat Akademisi) |
Hotels in Datça
18 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Datça
20 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Datça
12 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Datça
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Datça
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Datça
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Datça
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Datça
6 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 |
| Bodrum-Imsık Airport | BXN | Small Airport |
| Kalymnos Airport | JKL | Small Airport |
| Maritsa Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Datça
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cami | |
| Reşadiye Camii |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Datça
What is the population of Datça?
Datça has a population of 10,121 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 281.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Datça?
Datça enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.6 inches.