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Vakfıkebir Weather in May

Vakfıkebir in May

The short of it: Vakfıkebir in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 13° · rain 65 mm · daylight 14 h 28 min

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

Thirty years of records give Vakfıkebir an average May high of 19°, a low of 13° and some 65 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 28 min in mid-May, 72 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and May.

Against its neighbours, Vakfıkebir runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Beşikdüzü, 4 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Vakfıkebir, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 28 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BeşikdüzüTrabzon4 km W19°13°65 mm
EynesilGiresun11 km W19°13°66 mm
ŞalpazarıTrabzon14 km SSW19°10°75 mm
TonyaTrabzon18 km S19°9°80 mm
DüzköyTrabzon22 km SSE19°8°80 mm
GöreleGiresun23 km W19°12°68 mm
AkçaabatTrabzon25 km E20°13°63 mm
YıldızlıTrabzon28 km E20°13°62 mm

The Almanac · Vakfıkebir Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Vakfıkebir by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°5°96 mm8 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦
February11°4°70 mm9 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
March12°6°86 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April16°8°64 mm8 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
May19°13°65 mm7 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
June24°17°73 mm8 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦
July26°20°62 mm8 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
August27°21°71 mm7 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
September24°18°111 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
October20°14°148 mm7 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
November16°9°108 mm8 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦
December13°7°93 mm8 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vakfıkebir in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vakfıkebir in May?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Vakfıkebir?

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

How long are the days in Vakfıkebir in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 14 min in December to 15 h 7 min in June.

Does it snow in Vakfıkebir in May?

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

What should I pack for Vakfıkebir in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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