When to go · Bodrum
Bodrum in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and peak crowds); winter for swimming.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- Prices
- High
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and peak crowds); winter for swimming.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- BodrumHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 1 day
- Aegean coast, Türkiye (Turkey) · İzmir, Selçuk (Ephesus), Bodrum, Çeşmehot
Sea is swimmable June–October; inland ruins reach 38 °C (100 °F) in July–August — visit at opening.Sea is swimmable June–October; inland ruins reach 100 °F (38 °C) in July–August — visit at opening.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- High
- Prices · Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- High
Türkiye (Turkey) overall: Peak season and heat: coast and Istanbul crowded; inland sites at 38 °C.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bodrum, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Jul: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
May: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 1 (better)
May: 4
Crowds
Jul: High
May: High
Prices
Jul: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
May: 1
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and peak crowds); winter for swimming.
May: Inside Bodrum's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Bodrum: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen