Ankara weather in May (Central Anatolia Region, Turkey)
Planning a trip to Ankara in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In Ankara the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 23°C. But by evening, they drop to around 9°C.
Ankara in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.
The city usually sees around 239 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
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
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So, what should you wear in Ankara in May?
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 in May.
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