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Weather in May in Black Sea Region Turkey

Planning a getaway to Black Sea Region Turkey this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Black Sea Region Turkey in May?

Black Sea Region Turkey is a region in Turkey. May in Black Sea Region Turkey generally has temperatures that range from moderate to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between moderate in Demirkapı at 16°C to warm in Bogazkale at 23°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C in Bogazkale and 4°C in Demirkapı.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sinop with an average of 37 mm to heavy rainfall in Çaykara with 194 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 176 hours of sunlight anticipated in Trabzon. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Black Sea Region Turkey in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Black Sea Region Turkey climate page.

Where to go in Black Sea Region Turkey in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Black Sea Region Turkey on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Black Sea Region Turkey?

Trabzon

In May Trabzon generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Trabzon
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   April April
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15°C 
8°C 
129 hours 
138 mm 
14 days 
19°C 
13°C 
176 hours 
165 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
23°C 
17°C 
210 hours 
149 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Trabzon

Uzungol

In May Uzungol generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Uzungol
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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<<   April April
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11°C 
1°C 
129 hours 
127 mm 
14 days 
poor 
17°C 
6°C 
176 hours 
158 mm 
17 days 
June   >> June
>>  
20°C 
10°C 
210 hours 
147 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Uzungol

Safranbolu

In May Safranbolu generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Safranbolu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
4°C 
93 mm 
13 days 
21°C 
9°C 
94 mm 
13 days 
June   >> June
>>  
25°C 
13°C 
88 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Safranbolu

Samsun

In May Samsun generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Samsun
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
16°C 
7°C 
165 hours 
79 mm 
14 days 
20°C 
12°C 
203 hours 
73 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
24°C 
16°C 
247 hours 
58 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Samsun

Sinop

In May Sinop generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Sinop
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<<   April April
<<  
14°C 
9°C 
53 mm 
12 days 
19°C 
14°C 
37 mm 
12 days 
June   >> June
>>  
24°C 
19°C 
29 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Sinop

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Is May the best time to visit Black Sea Region Turkey?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Black Sea Region Turkey with overall tolerable weather in Trabzon. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Black Sea Region Turkey is in June, July and August with generally pleasant weather in Trabzon. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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