Kars weather in May (East Anatolia Region, Turkey)
What should you pack for a trip to Kars in May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
In May, the weather in Kars generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 17°C. At night, they generally drop to 4°C.
Precipitation
Kars in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.Average sunshine
With around 228 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Kars, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
4°C
Max Temperature
17°C
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
133 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
65%
Sunshine
228 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 Kars, 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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