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Bodrum weather in January

Bodrum in January averages 9°C (49°F), 135 mm of rain and 3.9 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Bodrum, January is the coldest, the wettest and the dullest.

Bodrum
Average temp
9°C (49°F)

5–14°C · 40–57°F

Rainfall
135 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
3.9 h

hours per day

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What is Bodrum like in January?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Bodrum in January?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 135 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 5°C (40°F).

January compared with December and February

January in Bodrum is 1.5°C cooler than December and 18 mm wetter than it, which averages 11°C (51°F).

January in Bodrum is 1°C cooler than February and 33 mm wetter than it, which averages 10°C (50°F).

Daylight in Bodrum in January

On 15 January the sun is up for 9 hours 54 minutes in Bodrum, rising about 08:22 and setting about 18:16 local time.

January ends 39 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 4 hours 48 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Bodrum weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 2 Sept 2026358 places covered

How January compares with the rest of the year

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Bodrum weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January9°C / 49°F135 mm
February10°C / 50°F101 mm
March13°C / 56°F62 mm
April17°C / 63°F52 mm
May22°C / 72°F39 mm
June27°C / 80°F20 mm
July29°C / 85°F1 mm
August29°C / 85°F2 mm
September25°C / 77°F12 mm
October20°C / 68°F55 mm
November15°C / 59°F79 mm
December11°C / 51°F116 mm

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FAQs about Bodrum in January

January climate averages for Bodrum, 1991–2020.

Bodrum averages 9°C (49°F) in January, ranging from about 5°C (40°F) at night to 14°C (57°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 135 mm falls across January, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

No. January averages 9°C (49°F) against 10°C (50°F) in February — 1°C cooler.

January is 1.5°C cooler than December, and 18 mm wetter.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; January sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 3.9 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average, so daylight is short on useful sun.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what January is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 9 hours 54 minutes of daylight in mid-January, against 14 hours 42 minutes in June and 9 hours 38 minutes in December.

On 15 January, sunrise is about 08:22 and sunset about 18:16 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 39 minutes longer than it starts.