UV Index
UV Index
Today's UV index in Bodrum, Turkey 
will be up to 7.8, indicating a high level of sun exposure for the average person. Check our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.
Last checked: 2025-05-10
With Bodrum's UV index reaching 7.8, protect your skin from harm by staying in shade, wearing protective clothing, and applying SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV rays are strongest.
The UV index in Bodrum is generally high, especially during the summer months, often reaching levels above 8, indicating strong sun exposure. In spring and autumn, it ranges from moderate to high, while winter has lower UV levels.
Bodrum has hot, dry summers with temperatures often above 30°C (86°F) and mild, rainy winters averaging around 10-15°C (50-59°F). Spring and autumn are warm and pleasant, with occasional rain mostly in winter.
Compared to other parts of Turkey, Bodrum is warmer and drier, especially in summer, thanks to its coastal location on the Aegean Sea. Its climate is milder than inland areas. Neighboring Greece has a similar Mediterranean climate with comparable temperatures and sunshine.
See the UV index hour by hour for Bodrum, along with the temperature and how cloudy it is. If the UV level is higher than moderate, it's best to avoid direct sunlight.