The daily average temperature for Bodrum is normally around 21 °C and if you're someone who enjoys warm weather as opposed to scorching hot temperatures, you're sure to love the weather in October. It's still definitely shorts and t-shirt weather, though there is a chance of a shower. The highest ever recorded temperature in October for Bodrum is 39 °C with the lowest being 8°C. However, temperatures are generally consistent with the averages for each month. The average sea temperature in January is normally around 22°C which means most people will enjoy going for a splash or dip in the ocean. The average humidity for the resort is around 61% though considering the cooler temperatures at this time of year, it shouldn't be a problem for most people. Regardless of the slightly lower temperatures, most visitors will enjoy the warm weather, especially as it's hotter than many parts of Europe and the UK.
There are a wide range of hotels to stay in when visiting Bodrum. The Bantur-naz Hotel is located in the centre of the resort and offers all-inclusive packages as well as bed and breakfast and half board. It's just a 3 minute walk to the local shopping centre and only 10 minutes to Bodrum Castle. This hotel has two large swimming pools, play area and restaurants. Each room has air conditioning, en-suite facilities and there is a 24 hour reception to cater for all guests needs.
Another ideal hotel is the Comaca Manzara Hotel which is just 350 metres away from the beach and 12 minutes away from Bodrum Castle. This hotel has two swimming pools, bars and restaurant. Each room contains a private bathroom, minibar and safety deposit box for your personal belongings. The establishment is close to Bodrum's nightlife so it's perfect for those who want to be close to all the action.
If you're searching for somewhere trendy to dine then try the Limon Café. Here, you'll find traditional Turkish food alongside picturesque views.
Take a look at the weather forecast to help decide how to spend your time in Bodrum in October.
As Bodrum is a coastal resort, it's ideal for sea activities. Many love to spend time on the seas in the form of yachting. It's a massively popular pastime in the resort and during the third week of October, the ERA Bodrum Sailing Club hold its annual regatta. The Bodrum Cup is a fun event that celebrates the end of yachting season with tourists highly encouraged to join in.
