The month in detail
What to expect in November
Autumn in Bodrum is often underrated: 20°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Rain risk remains low (20% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if May (8.8/10) remains theoretically better.
November ranks 4 out of 12 months in Bodrum. Compared to October: −5°C daytime, 7 pts more rainy days, −1.3h of sun per day.
This month's conditions
What it's like in November
UV index
4 · moderate
protect during midday hours
Feels like
comfortable
12°
Sea
22°C
pleasant for swimming
Daylight
10.0h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 27
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Is November the right month?
The best month in Bodrum is May (8.8/10), 1.2 pt higher than November.
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach holiday.
Country · Turkey
🗣️LanguageTurkish
💶CurrencyLivre turque (₺)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 34°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 14°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘDecember · 34%
🏖️ Beach holiday
📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
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Location
Where is Bodrum ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
TurkeyTemperate oceanic climate with a 8.8 → 4.3 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
37.04°N · 27.43°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Bodrum?
May is the best month with 25.0°C highs, 17.0°C lows, 8.6h of sunshine and 9.0% rainy days. The months of May & October offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Bodrum get in May?
Bodrum averages 8.6 sunshine hours per day in May. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.4/10.
What is the rainiest month in Bodrum?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Bodrum in May?
In May, overnight lows reach 17.0°C, while afternoon highs average 25.0°C.
Is Bodrum good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Bodrum scores 4.1/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains May with a score of 8.4/10.
When should you avoid Bodrum?
January is the most difficult month to visit Bodrum, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Bodrum in November?
In November, the sea averages 22°C in Bodrum: pleasant for swimming. Swimming is pleasant without a wetsuit.
Do you need sun protection in Bodrum in November?
The average UV index reaches 4 in November in Bodrum (moderate), with about 10.0h of daylight. Protect during midday hours.