İğdir, Turkey — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

İğdir, Turkey in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 23.7°C (75°F). Rain falls on about 15 days this month, totalling around 94 mm. Sea temperature averages 23.5°C (74°F).

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 22°C (72°F) at the start to 25°C (76°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the first third of the month, while the middle tends to be drier.

Expect around 12.0h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 12.9h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 17th, averaging 25.3°C (78°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 3°C warmer with 3 more rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

24°C / 14°C

Feels Like

26°C / 14°C

Rain

15 days · 94 mm

Sunshine

12.5h / day

Humidity

72% — Humid

Wind

11 km/h

Wind Direction

SSW (194°)

Gusts

31 km/h

Daylight

14.2 h

Cloud Cover

42%

Clear Sky Days

7.4

UV Index

7.5 — Very High

Sea Temperature

24°C

Dew Point

14°C — Comfortable

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 05:35

Daylight 14.1h

Sunset 19:43

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	12°C / 4°C	9°C / 1°C	13days (127 mm) Wet	7.4h Good	71% Muggy	2.9 Moderate	Fair	View Details
February	13°C / 5°C	11°C / 2°C	10days (69 mm) Wet	8.9h Good	71% Muggy	4.1 Moderate	Fair	View Details
March	16°C / 7°C	15°C / 5°C	14days (101 mm) Wet	10h Excellent	71% Muggy	5.6 High	Fair	View Details
April	20°C / 10°C	21°C / 9°C	12days (60 mm) Wet	11.5h Excellent	70% Muggy	6.7 High	Good	View Details
May	24°C / 14°C	26°C / 14°C	15days (94 mm) Wet	12.5h Excellent	72% Muggy	7.5 Very High	Good	View Details
June best	28°C / 19°C	32°C / 20°C	13days (65 mm) Wet	13.2h Excellent	74% Muggy	8 Very High	Excellent	View Details
July	31°C / 22°C	36°C / 25°C	7days (25 mm) Good	13.3h Excellent	72% Muggy	8 Very High	Fair	View Details
August	31°C / 23°C	36°C / 26°C	8days (27 mm) Wet	12.4h Excellent	72% Muggy	7.5 Very High	Fair	View Details
September best	29°C / 20°C	32°C / 21°C	9days (30 mm) Wet	11.3h Excellent	66% Muggy	6.5 High	Excellent	View Details
October best	25°C / 15°C	25°C / 15°C	6days (25 mm) Good	10.2h Excellent	60% Moderate	5 Moderate	Excellent	View Details
November	19°C / 11°C	18°C / 9°C	7days (59 mm) Good	8.3h Good	63% Muggy	3.5 Moderate	Good	View Details
December	14°C / 7°C	12°C / 4°C	11days (135 mm) Wet	7.2h Good	71% Muggy	2.6 Moderate	Fair	View Details

What to Wear

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoesSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sunglasses

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit İğdir?

May is typically good for visiting İğdir, with average highs of 24°C (75°F) and around 15 rainy days. İğdir, Turkey in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 23.7°C (75°F). Rain falls on about 15 days this month, to

Does it rain a lot in İğdir in May?

İğdir typically sees around 15 rainy days in May with 94 mm (3.7 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in İğdir in May?

Evenings in İğdir during May are mild at 14°C (58°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.

What should I pack for İğdir in May?

With highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 14°C (58°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sunglasses. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is May among the best months weather-wise in İğdir?

May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in İğdir. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in İğdir in May?

The average UV index in İğdir during May is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in İğdir in May?

İğdir gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 13 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in İğdir in May?

Snow is uncommon in İğdir during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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