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Giresun Weather in May

May in Giresun brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 145 mm (5.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Giresun in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 145 mm (5.7 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Giresun in May

In May, Giresun sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 12°C (54°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.

Sunshine in Giresun in May

The city usually sees around 171 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, 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.

Giresun Temperature in May

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
145 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
171 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Ordu, Turkey (43 KM, 26 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 Giresun 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Giresun in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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