East Anatolia Region weather in May
Are you planning a trip to East Anatolia Region in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in East Anatolia Region in May?
East Anatolia Region is a region in Turkey. In May, East Anatolia Region experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from moderate to warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
During the day the temperature is moderate in Ardahan at 15°C and warm in Nusaybin at 30°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 16°C in Nusaybin and 3°C in Ardahan.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Nusaybin with an average of 31 mm to high rainfall in Ardahan with 139 mm. Meanwhile, Malatya enjoys approximately 277 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
For a closer look at May's conditions in East Anatolia Region, see the map below. For a more detailed look at East Anatolia Region's yearly weather, check out our East Anatolia Region climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in East Anatolia Region?
Malatya
In May Malatya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Van
In May Van generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Elazığ
In May Elazığ generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Kars
In May Kars generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Sarıkamıs
In May Sarıkamıs generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is May the best time to visit East Anatolia Region?
We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to East Anatolia Region. Typically, the climate in Malatya is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, May, June, September and October provide perfect weather in Malatya. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.
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