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Marmaris in May: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Strong month under the current formula
Marmaris in May is climatically well suited to city breaks, family holidays, active holidays and hiking and beach holidays. The average daily high is around 25 °C, and the sea is about 20 °C. With about 5 rainy days it is dry.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
87/100 · #2
Warmth
#6
Dryness
#5
Sun
#4
Sea warmth
#7
Published best categories: Overall, Beach, City break, Active, Family
Marmaris · MayPhoto: Cookies4ever · CC0Climate facts
- Average high
- 25 °C
- Average low
- 15 °C
- Sea
- 20 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 5 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 8 h/day
- Humidity
- 65 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 19 | 10 | 8 | 49 | 7.0 | 73 | 2.7 | 18 | 69 |
| May (selected) | 25 | 15 | 5 | 33 | 8.4 | 65 | 2.4 | 20 | 87 |
| June | 31 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 9.6 | 51 | 2.7 | 23 | 80 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: May (87/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | -18 | -5.5 °C | -4.4 °C | +2.1 | +16.5 mm | -1.4 h | +7.6 % | +0.3 m/s | -2.2 °C |
| June | -7 | +6.5 °C | +4.6 °C | -3.1 | -23 mm | +1.2 h | -13.8 % | +0.3 m/s | +2.7 °C |
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Marmaris in May?
The average daily high is around 25 °C, with an average daily low of about 15 °C.
Can you swim in Marmaris in May?
The sea is about 20 °C (refreshing).
Does it rain a lot in Marmaris in May?
The curated estimate is about 5 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 33 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Marmaris?
By the climate score, May, June, September and October are the strongest months for Marmaris. For a beach trip: May, June, September and October. May is one of them.