Bursa Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Bursa, Turkey in May.

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Bursa Mudanya İznik Gorukle

Are you planning a trip a to Bursa, Turkey in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Bursa in May

Bursa, Turkey is a region in Turkey. May in Bursa generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Uludag at 22°C (72°F) to warm in İznik at 24°C (75°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C (54°F) in İznik and 11°C (52°F) in Uludag.

For a closer look at conditions across Bursa, Turkey, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Zeytinbağı with an average of 46 mm (1.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Uludag with 98 mm (3.9 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this May. For example, Bursa gets approximately 216 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Bursa by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bursa — and find the best time to visit. (based on Bursa)

January8°C (46°F) February10°C (50°F) March13°C (55°F) April17°C (63°F) May22°C (72°F) June26°C (79°F) This monthJuly29°C (84°F) August29°C (84°F) September26°C (79°F) October21°C (70°F) November15°C (59°F) December10°C (50°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Bursa in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Bursa.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Bursa

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Bursa, Turkey?

Temperature range in Bursa (May)

Precipitation variation in Bursa (May)

Bursa

In May Bursa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
165 hours
216 hours
266 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
9 days
6 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Bursa →

Mudanya

In May Mudanya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
165 hours
216 hours
266 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
9 days
6 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Mudanya →

İznik

In May İznik generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
217 hours
259 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
7 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in İznik →

Gorukle

In May Gorukle generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
165 hours
216 hours
266 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
51 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
9 days
6 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Gorukle →

Uludag

In May Uludag generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
165 hours
216 hours
266 hours
Monthly rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
7 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Uludag →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Bursa in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bursa 22°C (72°F) 12°C (54°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Mudanya 22°C (72°F) 14°C (57°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
İznik 24°C (75°F) 12°C (54°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Gorukle 23°C (73°F) 13°C (55°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Uludag 22°C (72°F) 11°C (52°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Gemlik 22°C (72°F) 13°C (55°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)

Bursa weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Bursa, Turkey in May?

Bursa, Turkey typically experiences perfect weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Bursa average around 22°C (72°F), and temperatures drop to about 12°C (54°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Bursa, Turkey in May?

In Bursa, the average daytime high in May is 22°C (72°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 12°C (54°F).

Does Bursa, Turkey get a lot of rain in May?

May is on the drier side in Bursa, Turkey. Bursa averages only about 85 mm (3.3 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Bursa, Turkey?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Bursa, Turkey with overall perfect weather in Bursa.

On average, the best time to visit Bursa, Turkey is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Bursa. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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