Elazığ weather in May (East Anatolia Region, Turkey)

Curious about the climate in Elazığ this May? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Elazığ during May is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 24°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 11°C.

Precipitation

Elazığ in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 255 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Elazığ. May, June, 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 Elazığ climate page with graphs.

 

Elazığ, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 255 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Tunceli, Turkey (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Elazığ, 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.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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