Bursa weather in February

In February, Bursa sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 88 mm of precipitation across 11.8 wet days and about 10.4 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of February to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Bursa's 12th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bursa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
11th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Precipitation
88 mm
11.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 24 min
7:06 AM – 5:31 PM
Cloud cover
65%
12th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
2.65 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.9
out of 10

Bursa is city in Turkey.

Air quality
High
PM2.5 28.2 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
281/km²
people per km²
Founded
~202 CE

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical February day in Bursa reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 3°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
191
291
391
491
591
691
792
892
992
1092
1192
1292
1392
1492
1592
16102
17102
18102
19102
20102
21103
22103
23103
24113
25113
26113
27113
28113

How February really feels in Bursa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 15 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
15
wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Bursa weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 9412.55.49.51.4
Feb10° / 8811.84.710.41.9
Mar12° / 95122.711.73.2
Apr17° / 81110.4135.3
May22° / 12°689.3014.26.9
Jun26° / 16°568.3014.87.5
Jul28° / 18°254.7014.67.4
Aug29° / 19°253.8013.67.1
Sep25° / 16°566.7012.37.8
Oct20° / 12°818.9010.96.7
Nov15° / 779.219.84.6
Dec10° / 10212.63.89.22.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in February, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 65%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23862
33862
43862
53862
63862
73763
83763
93763
103664
113565
123565
133466
143367
153367
163367
173367
183268
193268
203268
213466
223466
233466
243664
253664
263862
273862
283961

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Bursa gets around 88 mm of rain and snow over 11.8 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 42% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202528
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
14120
24020
34020
44019
54019
64019
74019
84018
94018
104018
114118
124118
134218
144218
154317
164317
174417
184417
194417
204416
214416
224415
234314
244314
254213
264212
274212
284111

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 7 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min at the start of February to 11 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:20 AM to 6:48 AM, and sunset from 5:14 PM to 5:46 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.97:205:14
29.97:205:15
310.07:195:17
410.07:185:18
510.07:175:19
610.17:165:20
710.17:155:21
810.17:145:22
910.27:135:24
1010.27:125:25
1110.37:115:26
1210.37:095:27
1310.37:085:28
1410.47:075:30
1510.47:065:31
1610.57:055:32
1710.57:035:33
1810.57:025:34
1910.67:015:36
2010.67:005:37
2110.76:585:38
2210.76:575:39
2310.76:565:40
2410.86:545:41
2510.86:535:43
2610.96:515:44
2710.96:505:45
2811.06:485:46

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 2.65 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.57 kWh/m² to a high of 6.94 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 2.65 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.3Moderate
22.3Moderate
32.3Moderate
42.3Moderate
52.4Moderate
62.4Moderate
72.4Moderate
82.4Moderate
92.5Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.5Moderate
122.5Moderate
132.6Moderate
142.6Moderate
152.6Moderate
162.7Moderate
172.7Moderate
182.8Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.9Moderate
222.9Moderate
233.0Moderate
243.0Moderate
253.0Moderate
263.1Moderate
273.1Moderate
283.2Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Bursa?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.9
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bursa.

What to pack for Bursa in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Bursa sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Bursa in February

The nearest coast averages about 8°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 25 km away) is warmest in August at about 24°C and coldest in February near 8°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 11 to Oct 6 — about 3.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

5°10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan9Bracing
Feb8Bracing
Mar9Bracing
Apr12Bracing
May16Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul23Refreshing
Aug24Warm
Sep22Refreshing
Oct19Cool
Nov15Cool
Dec12Bracing

UV index in Bursa in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bursa peaks around August 10 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highModerateLowAug 10UV 9Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Bursa in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bursa is worst in March — around 39 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 22 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Bursa's WHO annual average of 28.2 µg/m³.

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 2338 µg/m³Dec 1822 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb30Moderate
Mar39Poor
Apr38Poor
May36Poor
Jun30Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov26Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bursa?

Bursa sits at 40.2°N, 29.1°E, 155 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Gürsu, 12 km away.

Topography around Bursa

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bursa.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bursa has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 594 m around an average of 225 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,421 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,527 m.

The land around Bursa is covered by artificial surfaces (70%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, trees (58%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and water (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
594 m
16 km
2,421 m
80 km
2,527 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Gürsu 12 km · Nilüfer 12 km · Kestel 13 km · Görükle 19 km · Mudanya 25 km · Gemlik 27 km · Akhisar 36 km · Orhangazi 39 km

Turkey travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$18,599
2025
Happiness
5.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
3.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 488
Religion
Muslim 100%other 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bursa (40.1956°, 29.0601°, elevation 155 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).