Ankara weather in May (Central Anatolia Region, Turkey)
What is the weather forecast for Ankara in May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
The weather in Ankara during May is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 23°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 9°C.
Precipitation
Ankara in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 14 days days of rain.Average sunshine
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 239 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Ankara. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ankara climate page with graphs.
Ankara, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
9°C
Max Temperature
23°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
61 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
53%
Sunshine
239 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Turkey in May
Find out more about the weather in Turkey and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Ankara, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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