May weather forecast
Çanakkale, Turkey

englishespañol中文
Share

Weather in May

May marks a transition from spring to summer in Çanakkale. The city enjoys higher temperatures and lusher green landscapes courtesy of the preceding rains. The sea continues to warm up, becoming more inviting for watersports enthusiasts. May receives a total of 32mm (1.26") rainfall over 5.6 days, the precipitation significantly lesser than in April. A noticeable increase in daylight hours offers plenty of opportunities for exploring the outdoors.

Temperature

May's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from a refreshing 16.9°C (62.4°F) in April to an agreeable 22.4°C (72.3°F). Throughout May, Çanakkale anticipates an average low-temperature of 12.9°C (55.2°F).

Rainfall

In Çanakkale, in May, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Çanakkale, there are 85.6 rainfall days, and 613mm (24.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature in Çanakkale is 17.6°C (63.7°F).
Note: When the surface water temperature is 17.6°C (63.7°F), most do not enjoy swimming. Breathing control becomes more complex as temperatures drop below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Çanakkale is 14h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 20:09. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 20:36 +03.

Sunshine

In Çanakkale, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 8 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Take special precautions, as unprotected skin can be damaged and can burn quickly. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Çanakkale?

Çanakkale in May has an average high-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 12.9°C (55.2°F).

How much does it rain in Çanakkale in May?

In Çanakkale, Turkey, during May, the rain falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

What is the sea temperature in May in Çanakkale?

In Çanakkale, Turkey, in May, the average water temperature is 17.6°C (63.7°F). For most, swimming in 17.6°C (63.7°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

What is the average length of the day in May in Çanakkale?

In Çanakkale, Turkey, the average day length in May is 14h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Çanakkale?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 20:09. On the last day of the month, in Çanakkale, Turkey, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 20:36 +03.

How long on average sun shines in May in Çanakkale?

In Çanakkale, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Çanakkale?

In Çanakkale, Turkey, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in May
Çanakkale, Turkey

Average temperature in May - Çanakkale, Turkey
  • Average high temperature in May: 22.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.3°C).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in May
Çanakkale, Turkey

Average rainfall in May - Çanakkale, Turkey
  • Average rainfall in May: 32.1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (102.4mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (6.9mm).

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in May
Çanakkale, Turkey

Average rainfall days in May - Çanakkale, Turkey
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.1 days).

[Resources]

Average sea temperature in May
Çanakkale, Turkey

Average sea temperature in May - Çanakkale, Turkey
  • Average sea temperature in May: 17.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (12.7°C).

[Resources]

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Çanakkale, Turkey

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Çanakkale, Turkey
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

[Resources]

Average UV index in May
Çanakkale, Turkey

Average UV index in May - Çanakkale, Turkey
  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

[Resources]

Çanakkale, Turkey

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location