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Malatya in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Malatya in May and see if it is worth visiting.
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May

Weather in Malatya in May 2025

Good Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
Weather for Malatya in May is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +75°F during the day, and approximately 8 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 18 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in May around 65 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+75°F
Avg. max. temperature
+32°F
Min.
+99°F
Max.
65 mm
Total precipitation
53%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
4 ⛅️
Cloudy
18 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Malatya has good weather in May.

Average temperature in Malatya in May

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

The temperature in May is +73°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +81°F during the day and a minimum of +39°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 35% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +63°F to +77°F.

Is Malatya warm or cold in May?

Malatya is typically warm in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +64°F to +75°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +43°F to +52°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 Malatya:

Climate in Malatya in May

Malatya weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+64°F+75°F+86°F
Min. temperature
+19°F+32°F+45°F
Max. temperature
+90°F+99°F+100°F
Rainfall
72 mm65 mm19 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
60%53%41%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1011 HPa1008 HPa
Sunny days
6818
Cloudy days
642
Rainy days
18189
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 +64°F to +75°F during the day. As May arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 72 mm to 65 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 60% to 53%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 6 to 8.

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

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Malatya is gradually decreasing during May, going from 2 m/s to 0 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Malatya based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 42% chance of rain on an average day in May, with total rainfall of approximately 57 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 16 mm, which is considered light rain. May is a pretty wet month with over 13 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:
Malatya wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 39% chance of precipitation and 75 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 3 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Malatya?

This is the weather in Malatya in May 2023:
1 May
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+63°F
2 May
☀️
+63°F
3 May
☀️
+67°F
4 May
☀️
+71°F
5 May
☁️
+76°F
6 May
☁️
+72°F
7 May
☁️
+69°F
8 May
🌧️
+65°F
9 May
☀️
+70°F
10 May
☁️
+75°F
11 May
☀️
+80°F
12 May
☁️
+73°F
13 May
☁️
+69°F
14 May
☀️
+70°F
15 May
☀️
+70°F
16 May
☀️
+75°F
17 May
☀️
+81°F
18 May
☁️
+81°F
19 May
☁️
+77°F
20 May
☁️
+75°F
21 May
☁️
+68°F
22 May
☁️
+71°F
23 May
☀️
+76°F
24 May
☀️
+76°F
25 May
☁️
+74°F
26 May
☀️
+76°F
27 May
☁️
+79°F
28 May
🌧️
+68°F
29 May
🌧️
+69°F
30 May
☁️
+74°F
31 May
☁️
+77°F
In May 2023 Malatya had 13 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +73°F, with an absolute maximum of +81°F and a minimum of +63°F. The average humidity was 53%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 21%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+63°F) and the highest in 2010 (+71°F). The driest year was 2008 with only 302 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1981 with 772 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Malatya in May:

Is May a good time to visit Malatya?

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

Can you sunbathe in Malatya in May?

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

Is Malatya rainy in May?

Malatya 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 Malatya in May?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Malatya in May, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Malatya

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Malatya, 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.