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Kalkan Weather in May

May is one of the excellent months to visit Kalkan, with daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Kalkan in May

You can typically expect 6 days of rain this month, averaging around 32 mm (1.3 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Kalkan in May

May is one of the better months to visit Kalkan. Expect 23°C (73°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°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 Kalkan in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 301 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Kalkan even more beautiful.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Kalkan.

Kalkan Temperature in May

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
32 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Sunshine
301 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Fethiye, Turkey (48 KM, 29 Miles).

Kalkan Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

36-year average (1986-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kalkan typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 17°C (63°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

36-year average (1986-2025)

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

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather records for Kalkan in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kalkan spanning 41 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kalkan historical weather extremes in May

According to our 30 years of weather records for Kalkan, the following extremes were recorded between 1996 and 2026.

  • On May 17, 2020, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • Kalkan experienced its chilliest May day on May 2, 1997, reaching only 15°C (59°F).
  • The coldest night in May in Kalkan was on May 5, 2026, with a minimum of 8°C (46°F).

Best Places in Turkey in May

Find out more about the weather in Turkey and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Kalkan 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kalkan in May

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

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

Kalkan 3-Day Forecast

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