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Antalya in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Antalya in May will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Antalya, based on historical data.
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May

Weather in Antalya in May 2024

Good Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
Planning a trip to Antalya in May? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +79°F and approximately 17 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 8 rainy days and 81 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+79°F
Avg. max. temperature
+52°F
Min.
+109°F
Max.
81 mm
Total precipitation
64%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
17 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Antalya has good weather in May.

Average temperature in Antalya in May

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Antalya for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in May is +81°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +95°F during the day and a minimum of +59°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 20% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +81°F to +88°F.

Is Antalya warm or cold in May?

Antalya is typically warm in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +70°F to +79°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +55°F to +63°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Antalya:

Climate in Antalya in May

Antalya weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+70°F+79°F+88°F
Min. temperature
+39°F+52°F+57°F
Max. temperature
+95°F+109°F+115°F
Rainfall
88 mm81 mm43 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
65%64%58%
Air pressure
1011 HPa1010 HPa1007 HPa
Sunny days
131723
Cloudy days
862
Rainy days
985
Snowy days
000

May weather is still as good as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +70°F to +79°F during the day. As May arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 88 mm to 81 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 65% to 64%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 13 to 17.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in June as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Antalya in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Antalya is gradually decreasing during May, going from 4 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Antalya based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in May is about 51 mm, with a 48% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 13 mm, which is considered light rain. May is a pretty wet month with over 15 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how May is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Antalya wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 39% chance of precipitation and 230 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 14 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Antalya?

This is the weather in Antalya in May 2023:
1 May
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+81°F
2 May
☁️
+71°F
3 May
☀️
+76°F
4 May
☁️
+75°F
5 May
☁️
+74°F
6 May
☀️
+77°F
7 May
☀️
+77°F
8 May
☀️
+78°F
9 May
☁️
+77°F
10 May
☀️
+80°F
11 May
🌧️
+74°F
12 May
☀️
+78°F
13 May
☀️
+78°F
14 May
☀️
+79°F
15 May
☀️
+79°F
16 May
☀️
+84°F
17 May
☀️
+82°F
18 May
🌧️
+79°F
19 May
🌧️
+76°F
20 May
☀️
+82°F
21 May
☀️
+82°F
22 May
☁️
+82°F
23 May
☁️
+86°F
24 May
☀️
+86°F
25 May
☀️
+84°F
26 May
☀️
+91°F
27 May
☀️
+95°F
28 May
☀️
+93°F
29 May
☀️
+89°F
30 May
☀️
+88°F
31 May
☀️
+87°F
In May 2023 Antalya had 22 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +81°F, with an absolute maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +72°F. The average humidity was 55%, with a maximum of 97% and a minimum of 19%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Antalya climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Antalya in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2014 (+76°F) and the highest in 1999 (+89°F). The driest year was 1984 with only 14 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1993 with 257 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Antalya in May:

Is May a good time to visit Antalya?

May is a really good time to go to Antalya. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Antalya.

Can you sunbathe in Antalya in May?

May is warm in Antalya. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Antalya rainy in May?

Antalya is often rainy in May. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Antalya in May?

The amount of sunny days in Antalya during May varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

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Monthly weather in Antalya

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Antalya, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.