Sun, sea & sand

Imbros weather in May

Temperature, sea and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in May

Fair

Best time to visit: June – September

What is the weather like in Imbros in May?

In May, Imbros is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 17.7 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 27 mm in total. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Imbros.

May compared

How the weather changes from April to June. Tap a month to open it.

AprilAprMayMayJuneJun
Score284690
Day15°20°25°
Night11°16°20°
Sea15°18°22°
Sun7 h9 h10 h
Rain days753

More details for May

Daylight
14 h 22 min06:01 – 20:24
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
37 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+3Europe/Istanbul

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %13 %
  • Seaweight 25 %10 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %97 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %95 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in May

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

Imbros in May: quick answers

Is Imbros hot in May?

No. In May, Imbros is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C and nights drop to about 16 °C.

Can you swim in Imbros in May?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in May the sea averages just 17.7 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to September.

Does it rain much in Imbros in May?

Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 27 mm in total.

Imbros month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences