Mersin weather in May (Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey)

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

Temperatures

During May, Mersin experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 24°C. At night, they generally drop to 16°C.

Precipitation

Mersin in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 286 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mersin climate page with graphs.

 

Mersin, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 56 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 59% *  

Sunshine 286 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Adana, Turkey (72 KM, 45 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Mersin, 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

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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