Monthly climate guide
Erzurum weather in May
Expect cool weather in Erzurum in May: afternoons reach about 15°C (58°F), while nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). Around 78 mm of rain falls over the month (some rain), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are 5°C warmer than April and 6°C cooler than June.
What stands out in May
- It warms up quickly from here: by June highs are about 6°C higher.
- Rain is above Erzurum's usual level, by about 73%.
- May brings late spring to Erzurum.
- Just 180 km apart, but Erzurum runs about 7°C cooler than Trabzon this month.
It's usually the wettest month of the year.
Avg high
15°C
58°F
Avg low
3°C
37°F
Rainfall
78 mm
some rain
Humidity
71%
relative
Sky
64%
cloud · often cloudy
Erzurum weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°C / 26°F | -14°C / 7°F | 44 mm | 89% | 73% |
| February | -2°C / 29°F | -13°C / 9°F | 36 mm | 87% | 69% |
| March | 3°C / 37°F | -7°C / 19°F | 43 mm | 78% | 74% |
| April | 10°C / 49°F | -2°C / 28°F | 59 mm | 72% | 69% |
| May | 15°C / 58°F | 3°C / 37°F | 78 mm | 71% | 64% |
| June | 20°C / 68°F | 7°C / 44°F | 46 mm | 64% | 35% |
| July | 25°C / 77°F | 10°C / 49°F | 25 mm | 59% | 24% |
| August | 26°C / 80°F | 10°C / 51°F | 26 mm | 54% | 22% |
| September | 21°C / 70°F | 7°C / 44°F | 39 mm | 55% | 26% |
| October | 14°C / 56°F | 2°C / 35°F | 56 mm | 64% | 45% |
| November | 5°C / 42°F | -4°C / 24°F | 43 mm | 73% | 55% |
| December | -1°C / 31°F | -11°C / 13°F | 45 mm | 85% | 70% |
What to pack for May
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is May a good time to visit Erzurum?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Erzurum →Other Turkey cities in May
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Erzurum in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Erzurum?
May is a reasonable time for Erzurum: highs around 15°C and about 78 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.
How warm is Erzurum in May?
Average highs are about 15°C (58°F) and average lows about 3°C (37°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Erzurum in May?
Erzurum typically gets around 78 mm of rain in May — some rain. It's usually the wettest month of the year.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Erzurum (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.