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Ardahan Weather in May

During May, Ardahan experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Ardahan in May

The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 139 mm (5.5 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Ardahan in May

In May, Ardahan sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ardahan in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 228 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Ardahan even more beautiful.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Ardahan Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 139 mm (5.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 228 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kars, Turkey (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Best Places in Turkey in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ardahan in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ardahan in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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