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Ula, Turkey

Muğla · Turkey

Ula is a small city in Muğla, Turkey with a population of 5,275. Elevation: 1,988 ft (606 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,275 Population 29/sq mi density
1,988 ft Elevation 606 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
39.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Ula

Ula

Ula is a municipality and district of Muğla Province, Turkey. Its area is 479 km2, and its population is 26,613 (2022). Its name reflects the ancient town of Ula in ancient Caria, whose site is conjectured to be nearby.

People

Population5,275
Density29/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain39.8 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation1,988 ft (606 m)
Population5,275
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation1,988 ft (606 m)
Coordinates37.1049°, 28.4167°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceMuğla
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation39.8 inches (1,010 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ula

Ula is a small city in Turkey (Muğla) with a population of 5,275. The city sits at an elevation of 1,988 feet (606 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Ula

Ula has an average annual temperature of 16°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jul (27.6°C), the coldest is Jan (6.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1147 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.1°C / 43°F 1.7° / 10.6° 219.2
Feb 6.8°C / 44°F 1.9° / 11.7° 172.1
Mar 9.5°C / 49°F 3.7° / 15.3° 115.4
Apr 13.3°C / 56°F 7.2° / 19.4° 80.8
May 18.6°C / 65°F 11.6° / 25.5° 50.7
Jun 23.8°C / 75°F 16.8° / 30.7° 25.2
Jul 27.6°C / 82°F 20.4° / 34.9° 12.0
Aug 27.6°C / 82°F 20.4° / 34.8° 7.2
Sep 22.8°C / 73°F 15.5° / 30° 19.8
Oct 17°C / 63°F 10.3° / 23.8° 71.5
Nov 11.6°C / 53°F 5.8° / 17.5° 139.3
Dec 7.6°C / 46°F 3.3° / 12° 233.5
Ula enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,988 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.0°F
15% above Turkey avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,988 ft (606 m)
Area157.1 sq mi (407.0 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates37.1049°N, 28.4167°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"
5% above Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 8.66"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,482 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M5.8 on Jun 2, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 91 km
Jun 10, 2012 28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M6.0 87 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 146 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 47 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 104 km
Aug 1, 2021 26 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.6 148 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 61 km
Jul 18, 1990 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.5 105 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 55 km
Apr 26, 1996 8 km SW of Kremastí, Greece M5.5 89 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 115 km
Jun 21, 2021 20 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.5 143 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 42 km
Jul 23, 2003 14 km N of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 125 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 61 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 149 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 111 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 147 km
Apr 13, 2021 10 km SW of Mandráki, Greece M5.3 137 km
Aug 26, 1993 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.3 52 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m - 75 km
1481 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 3.0 m - 128 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 91 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m - 82 km
1968 ISLAND OF KOS Eruption + Earthquake 1.2 m - 146 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m - 85 km
1741 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake - - 101 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake - - 64 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake - - 105 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake - - 58 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (126 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 126 km
Kula Pyroclastic cone(s) 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 164 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 7.7 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 6.1 in
March 51°F (11°C) 4.0 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
June 74°F (24°C) 0.7 in
July 80°F (26°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in
November 55°F (13°C) 5.3 in
December 49°F (10°C) 8.7 in Wettest

Ula has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 47°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.7") and July the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Ula

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SCHOOL - - - -
Kızılyaka Ortaokulu - - - -
Kızılyaka İlkokulu - - - -
Karabörtlen Selahattin Göktuğ İlkokulu & Ortaokulu - - - -
Menteşe Sosyal Bilimler Lisesi - - - -
Adile Mermerci Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi - - - -
Çıtlık İlkokulu - - - -
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Radio Stations near Ula

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Ula

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kerimoglu Türküsü Evi
Muğla Müzesi

Libraries in Ula

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Üniversite Kütüphanesi0.0

Farmers Markets in Ula

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bayır Belediyesi Hayvan Pazarı
Bayır Pazar Alanı
Bazar
Beldibi Public Market
Kapalı Pazaryeri
Market square
Market square

Hotels in Ula

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Çalcalar Hotel
Oz Villas
Raymar Hotel

Restaurants in Ula

16 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AdaPark Ula
Atilla Usta
Bizim Pide
Çalcalar Restaurant
Çorbacı Atilla Usta (perfect traditional soup)
Gökova Börek & Kahvalti
halilin'yeri
KILINÇLAR LOKANTASI
Köy Söfrası
mangal'dan kiloyla lezzet
Nazar Izgara
NUH'un Yeri
Olive Farm
Uçak Park
Yağmur Gölet Restaurant
Yörükali Restoran

Cafes in Ula

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dursun'un Yeri
Gökova Belediye Parkı
Gökova Dinlenme Tesisi
KÖY KAHVEHANESİ
Starbucks

Monuments in Ula

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Atatürk Anıtı

Clinics in Ula

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Karabörtlen Aile Sağlığı Merkezi

Veterinaries in Ula

3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

MedikaVet Animal Hospital
TR #1196379180
TR #1386102408

Bus Stations in Ula

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TR #10755297405

Gas Stations in Ula

11 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
Opet
Opet Ula
Petrol Ofisi
Petrol Ofisi
Petrol Ofisi
Petrol Ofisi
Shell
Shell
Shell
Shell

Banks in Ula

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Asiklar Yolu

Gyms in Ula

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Befiit

Stadiums & Teams in Ula

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ula

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dalaman International AirportDLMLarge Airport
Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras"RHOLarge Airport
Aydın Çıldır AirportCIISmall Airport
Bodrum-Imsık AirportBXNSmall Airport
Maritsa Air Base-Small Airport

Post Offices in Ula

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ptt
PTT

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ula

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ağalar Camii
Ağalar Camii
Cami
Cami
Cami

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ula

What is the population of Ula?

Ula has a population of 5,275 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 157.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ula?

Ula enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches.

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