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Heybeliada Weather in May

Heybeliada in May

The short of it: Heybeliada in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 13° · rain 32 mm · daylight 14 h 27 min

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

Thirty years of records give Heybeliada an average May high of 20°, a low of 13° and some 32 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 13°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 27 min in mid-May, 72 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; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Heybeliada runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Maltepe, 9 km to the NE, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Heybeliada, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 11 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 27 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MaltepeIstanbul9 km NE22°12°34 mm
AtaşehirIstanbul12 km N22°12°35 mm
UmraniyeIstanbul16 km N22°12°36 mm
AltunizadeIstanbul16 km NNW21°12°36 mm
ÜsküdarIstanbul18 km NNW22°13°34 mm
SultanbeyliIstanbul18 km ENE22°12°37 mm
SancaktepeIstanbul18 km NE22°12°36 mm
EminönüIstanbul19 km NNW22°13°34 mm
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The Almanac · Heybeliada Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 13°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Heybeliada by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°4°92 mm11 km/h9 h 33 min✦
February9°4°63 mm11 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
March11°5°65 mm11 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April16°8°43 mm9 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
May20°13°32 mm9 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°17°25 mm10 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°20°20 mm10 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°20°19 mm11 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°17°48 mm10 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
October20°13°72 mm9 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
November15°9°70 mm9 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦
December11°6°102 mm10 km/h9 h 15 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Heybeliada in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Heybeliada in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 13°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Heybeliada?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Heybeliada in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 27 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 15 min in December to 15 h 6 min in June.

Does it snow in Heybeliada in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Heybeliada in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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