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Elazığ Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), May in Elazığ brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 76 mm (3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Elazığ in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Elazığ in May

Weather in Elazığ is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 24°C (75°F), while nights settle around 11°C (52°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Elazığ in May

With approximately 255 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

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

Elazığ Temperature in May

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
255 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Tunceli, Turkey (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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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 Elazığ 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Elazığ in May

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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