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Cesme Weather in May

May in Cesme typically sees daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Cesme in May

Typically, you can expect about 4 days of rain this month, with 20 mm (0.8 in) on average. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Cesme in May

May is a perfect month in Cesme, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Average water temperature in May

The water temperature is 18°C (64°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Cesme Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 15%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 20 mm (0.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 63% *  
* Data from: Chios, Greece (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cesme typically rise from around 23°C (73°F) at the start of May to approximately 27°C (81°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 16°C (61°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Cesme in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Cesme spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Cesme historical weather extremes in May

According to our 50 years of weather records for Cesme, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • On May 26, 1990, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • Cesme experienced its chilliest May day on May 3, 2026, reaching only 12°C (54°F).
  • Cesme registered its coldest May night on May 4, 1990, with temperatures dropping to 4°C (39°F).

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 Cesme in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough.

What To Do in Cesme in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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