Mudanya weather in October

In October, Mudanya sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 81 mm of rain across 9.3 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Mudanya's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mudanya's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
6th warmest
Overnight low
15°
8th coldest
Rainfall
81 mm
9.3 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
6:22 AM – 5:17 PM
Cloud cover
49%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Mudanya is district of Bursa, northwestern Turkey.

Density
69/km²
people per km²

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical October day in Mudanya reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 5°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12217
22216
32216
42116
52116
62116
72116
82116
92116
102116
112015
122015
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162015
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311712

Mudanya weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 9412.74.49.41.4
Feb / 80123.610.41.7
Mar11° / 8311.51.711.72.7
Apr15° / 619.70.3134.7
May20° / 14°487.5014.26.9
Jun24° / 18°416.7014.87.9
Jul27° / 21°224.1014.68.2
Aug27° / 21°253.2013.68.3
Sep24° / 18°536.5012.38.0
Oct19° / 15°819.3010.96.4
Nov15° / 10°789.60.69.84.4
Dec10° / 10612.73.19.22.2

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17129
27030
36931
46832
56733
66634
76634
86535
96436
106337
116337
126238
136139
146040
155941
165941
175842
185743
195743
205743
215743
225644
235644
245644
255545
265545
275545
285446
295446
305446
315347

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Mudanya gets around 81 mm of rain over 9.3 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 30% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
126
226
326
427
527
627
727
827
927
1028
1128
1228
1329
1429
1530
1630
1731
1831
1932
2032
2132
2233
2333
2433
2533
2633
2733
2833
2932
3032
3131

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 49% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13035296
23036286
33136275
43237265
53337255
63438244
73538234
83638233
93738223
103838213
113938202
124039192
134139192
144239181
154438171
164538161
174737150
184937140
195136130
205335120
215633110
225832100
23603190
24623080
25642970
26672760
27692650
28712540
29742330
30752230
31772120

Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
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3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:06 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 5:41 PM to 4:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:065:41
211.56:075:39
311.56:085:37
411.46:095:36
511.46:105:34
611.46:115:32
711.36:125:31
811.36:135:29
911.26:155:28
1011.26:165:26
1111.16:175:24
1211.16:185:23
1311.06:195:21
1411.06:205:20
1511.06:215:18
1610.96:225:17
1710.96:235:15
1810.86:245:14
1910.86:265:12
2010.76:275:11
2110.76:285:10
2210.76:295:08
2310.66:305:07
2410.66:315:05
2510.56:325:04
2610.56:345:03
2710.46:355:01
2810.46:365:00
2910.46:374:59
3010.36:384:58
3110.36:394:57

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.5 kWh/m² to a high of 6.85 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.01 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.5Moderate
63.5Moderate
73.5Moderate
83.4Moderate
93.3Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.0Moderate
163.0Moderate
173.0Moderate
182.9Moderate
192.9Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.8Moderate
222.7Moderate
232.7Moderate
242.7Moderate
252.6Moderate
262.6Moderate
272.6Moderate
282.5Moderate
292.5Moderate
302.5Moderate
312.5Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Mudanya?

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

6.4
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
3.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Mudanya for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mudanya in October

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

In October, Mudanya sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Mudanya in October

The nearest coast averages about 19°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore 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 Mudanya in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mudanya 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highModerateLowAug 10UV 9Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Mudanya in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Mudanya is worst in March — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 2317 µg/m³Dec 1810 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug11Good
Sep10Good
Oct11Good
Nov12Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Mudanya?

Mudanya sits at 40.4°N, 28.9°E, 1 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Görükle, 16 km away.

Topography around Mudanya

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mudanya has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 283 m around an average of 56 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 599 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,529 m.

The land around Mudanya is covered by water (50%) and trees (35%) within 3 km, water (43%) and trees (35%) within 16 km, and trees (39%) and water (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
283 m
16 km
599 m
80 km
2,529 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Görükle 16 km · Nilüfer 18 km · Gemlik 24 km · Bursa 25 km · Gürsu 32 km · Kestel 34 km · Orhangazi 38 km · Yalova 46 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 Mudanya (40.3752°, 28.8838°, elevation 1 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).