What is the current water temperature in Bodrum?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Bodrum?

As of now, in Bodrum, the water temperature is 19.64°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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Water temperature in Bodrum

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Bodrum. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

67.4

°F

May 18, 00:34

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

67.0°F

Tomorrow:

67.8°F

Sunrise:

06:00

Sunset:

20:14

Day Length:

14 h. 14 min.

Bodrum in May

Minimum:

62.5°F

Average:

65.1°F

Maximum:

67.5°F

Sea water temperature in Bodrum today

As of now, in Bodrum, the water temperature is 67.4°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 0.8°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 71.3°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 66.3°F on 2023.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 68.0°F, with minimum temperature starting at 67.8°F, while the maximum might reach 68.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Bodrum

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 4	65.1°F	65.6°F	66.2°F
May 5	64.5°F	65.5°F	66.0°F
May 6	64.6°F	66.1°F	66.1°F
May 7	64.6°F	66.4°F	66.1°F
May 8	64.5°F	66.3°F	66.3°F
May 9	64.9°F	66.8°F	66.3°F
May 10	66.0°F	66.9°F	66.4°F
May 11	66.0°F	66.8°F	66.4°F
May 12	66.6°F	67.1°F	66.7°F
May 13	67.0°F	66.5°F	66.7°F
May 14	67.3°F	67.0°F	67.2°F
May 15	67.8°F	66.2°F	67.4°F
May 16	67.4°F	66.1°F	67.4°F
May 17	67.0°F	65.4°F	67.8°F
May 18	67.4°F	66.3°F	68.1°F
May 19	67.8°F	66.9°F	68.5°F
May 20	67.9°F	67.0°F	68.6°F
May 21	68.0°F	67.2°F	68.8°F
May 22	68.1°F	67.2°F	68.8°F
May 23	68.1°F	67.8°F	68.9°F
May 24	68.0°F	67.7°F	68.8°F
May 25	68.3°F	69.4°F	69.0°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Bodrum by month

In Bodrum, the months June through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 124 swimming days.

The warmest water in Bodrum was recorded on August 13, 2025, reaching a 83.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 20, 2022, dipping to 60.0°F. The average readings by season are 64.7°F in Winter, 64.5°F in Spring, 76.4°F in Summer, and 73.7°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Turgutreis	67.6°F	9mi
Güvercinlik	68.0°F	11mi
Datça	67.3°F	25mi
Kéfalos	66.8°F	33mi
Davutlar	68.1°F	49mi
Samos	66.9°F	55mi
Afántou	67.8°F	66mi
Özdere	67.6°F	70mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Bodrum