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Trabzon Weather in May

Trabzon in May

The short of it: Trabzon in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 13° · rain 58 mm · daylight 14 h 27 min

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

Thirty years of records give Trabzon an average May high of 20°, a low of 13° and some 58 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 20°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 11th 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 layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Trabzon runs about middling and drier than most in May. Tosköy, 9 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Trabzon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 27 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TosköyTrabzon9 km SSW19°11°71 mm
YıldızlıTrabzon10 km W20°13°62 mm
YomraTrabzon12 km ESE19°12°65 mm
AkçaabatTrabzon13 km W20°13°63 mm
ArsinTrabzon18 km ESE19°12°67 mm
MaçkaTrabzon24 km SSW19°10°71 mm
AraklıTrabzon29 km ESE20°13°69 mm
DüzköyTrabzon30 km WSW19°8°80 mm

The Almanac · Trabzon Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 20°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Trabzon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°5°92 mm9 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦
February11°4°70 mm9 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
March12°6°78 mm9 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April16°8°60 mm8 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
May20°13°58 mm7 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June24°18°68 mm8 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
July27°21°56 mm7 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
August27°21°67 mm7 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
September24°18°100 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
October21°14°136 mm7 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
November16°9°96 mm8 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦
December13°7°85 mm9 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Trabzon in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Trabzon in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 20°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Trabzon?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Trabzon in May?

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

Does it snow in Trabzon in May?

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

What should I pack for Trabzon in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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