Is Van hot in May?
Days are typically mild at 18°C, while nights average 7.3°C.
Turkey · 1991–2020 normal
Van in
May.
Typical May weather in Van: 18°C by day, 7.3°C at night, 49 mm of rain over 9.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high18°C
Typical low7.3°C
Rain49 mm
Wet days9.5
In the year-round weather comparison, May scores 58 out of 100 (June leads the year at 92). Daylight is calculated as 14 h 14 from latitude 38.49°.
May at a glance
What is Van like in May?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 49 mm across about 10 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 14 h 14 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is May a good time to visit?
May ranks 5 of 12 in our weather comparison; June ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 298117
- NOAA station
- TU000017170 · VAN
- Station distance
- 7.4 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 25 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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