Antalya weather in May.
Arguably the perfect month — warm sea, full season, no August crowds.
High
27°C
81°F
Low
15°C
59°F
Sea
21°C
Swimmable
Rain
32mm
Monthly total
Sun
10h/day
Daily average
Other months in Antalya
FAQ
Honest answers about May.
Is Antalya good in May?+
Arguably the perfect month — warm sea, full season, no August crowds. Average daytime highs are 27°C with overnight lows around 15°C, and sea temperature is approximately 21°C.
What should I pack for Antalya in May?+
Light layers, swimwear, sunhat, and SPF 30+. Evenings stay warm at 15°C so a light cardigan is enough.
Can I swim in the sea at Antalya in May?+
Yes — sea temperature averages 21°C, which is comfortably swimmable for most UK travellers.
How busy is Antalya in May?+
Crowd level: medium. Pleasant — enough atmosphere, plenty of space.
What does a trip to Antalya in May cost?+
Pricing tier: medium. Villas, hotels, and flights move with crowd levels. Off-peak pricing means real bargains on villas and 4–5★ hotels.
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