Uludağ
Uludağ is a mountain in the Bursa Province of Turkey reaching an elevation of 2,542 meters. It is recognized as an Important Bird Area.
Planning a visit
The climate varies significantly by month. The coldest period is between December and February, with daily highs reaching as low as -3 °C and lows dropping to -12 °C. July and August are the warmest months, with daily highs between 15 °C and 16 °C. Rainfall is highest in December, with about 213 mm, while August is the driest month with about 47 mm of rain.
Bursa Yenişehir Airport is the nearest airport, located 35 km away. Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 92 km from the mountain. Uludağ is 308 km from Ankara. Visitors can combine a trip to the mountain with visits to the Green Mosque in Bursa, which is 17.6 km away, the Grand Mosque of Bursa, 18.5 km away, or the Muradiye Complex, located 20.1 km away.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 16 °C. The wettest is December, with about 213 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | -3 | -3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 3 | -1 |
| Average low, °C | -11 | -12 | -10 | -6 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | -1 | -6 | -9 |
| Rainfall, mm | 177 | 170 | 150 | 145 | 110 | 84 | 59 | 47 | 86 | 158 | 181 | 213 |
| Rainy days | 13 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
