December · Turkey
Best time to visit Bodrum in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Bodrum in December
Average temperature 14°C, 143 mm of rain, about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
4.2/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 14°C
- Rainfall
- 143 mm
- Humidity
- 78%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 25
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
December in Bodrum scores 4.2/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 14°C, 143 mm of rain, and roughly 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Bodrum wraps a 15th-century castle, a working yacht marina, and Aegean beach clubs around the same horseshoe of coast.
December in Bodrum — the hardest end of the year
Temperatures hover around 14°C (57°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
143 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 4.2/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, June is materially better in Bodrum — 5.8 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Bodrum in December?
- In December, Bodrum averages 14°C, 143 mm of rain, and about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.2/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Bodrum?
- December earns a 4.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Bodrum in December?
- Expect about 143 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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