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Erdek Weather in May

Erdek in May

The short of it: Erdek in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 12° · rain 35 mm · daylight 14 h 24 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & June

Thirty years of records give Erdek an average May high of 21°, a low of 12° and some 35 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 12°. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 24 min in mid-May, 70 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Erdek runs about middling and drier than most in May. Balıklı, 16 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Erdek, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 17 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 24 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BalıklıBalıkesir16 km WNW21°12°34 mm
BandırmaBalıkesir16 km ESE22°12°36 mm
ÖmerliBalıkesir24 km ESE23°11°37 mm
YeniceBalıkesir27 km E21°12°37 mm
MarmaraBalıkesir29 km NW19°12°40 mm
GündoğanBalıkesir29 km SSW23°12°38 mm
GüvemalanıCanakkale30 km WSW22°12°40 mm
HasanbeyBalıkesir33 km SSW23°12°39 mm

The Almanac · Erdek Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 12°. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Erdek by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°2°97 mm13 km/h9 h 35 min✦
February9°2°70 mm13 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦
March12°4°61 mm12 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
April17°7°52 mm11 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
May21°12°35 mm10 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°17°26 mm12 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°20°14 mm13 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°20°12 mm14 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°16°50 mm12 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
October20°12°64 mm11 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
November15°8°69 mm11 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
December11°4°114 mm13 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Erdek in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Erdek in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 12°. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Erdek?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Erdek in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 18 min in December to 15 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Erdek in May?

Hardly — May nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Erdek in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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