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Weather in Turkey in May

Weather in Turkey, May
In May, Turkey sees average highs of 22.4°C (72°F) and lows of 9.5°C (49°F), with around 56 mm of rain.

Turkey — May

Turkey May
Daytime high
22.4°C (72°F)
Overnight low
9.5°C (49°F)
Rainfall
56 mm
Best-time rank
Off-peak

How May compares

Turkey, May vs. the annual average (2025)
This month22.4°C (72°F) / 9.5°C (49°F) · 56 mm
Yearly average18.9°C (66°F) / 7.1°C (45°F) · 36 mm

May in Turkey runs 3.5°C (6.3°F) warmer than the yearly average, and is wetter than the yearly average. Pack a warm jacket for cooler conditions.

Common questions

What is the weather like in Turkey in May?

Average highs of 22.4°C (72°F) and lows of 9.5°C (49°F), with around 56 mm of rain.

Is May a good time to visit Turkey?

It is an off-peak month for comfort in Turkey; June, July, September tend to be more pleasant.

Updated climate normals, 2025