Is May a good time for kitesurfing at Gökçeada – Aydıncık?

May is a good month for kitesurfing at Gökçeada – Aydıncık (best: June–September). Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows. 11 windy days, water 17°C (4/3 wetsuit), air 22°C.

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Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Wind: 11 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 10 knots
  • Water: 17°C, 4/3 wetsuit
  • Air: 22°C by day, 15°C at night
  • Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 30 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 6; a day can have both

Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Questions

Is May a good time for kitesurfing at Gökçeada – Aydıncık?

May is a good month for kitesurfing at Gökçeada – Aydıncık (best: June–September). Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows. 11 windy days, water 17°C (4/3 wetsuit), air 22°C.

How warm is the water at Gökçeada – Aydıncık in May?

About 17°C: 4/3 wetsuit.

How windy is Gökçeada – Aydıncık in May?

About 11 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 10 knots.

What is the weather like at Gökçeada – Aydıncık in May?

Around 22°C by day and 15°C at night; sun (6+ hours) on about 30 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 6; a day can have both.

Where else can I go kitesurfing in May?

Within 1,500 km: Gökova – Akyaka (windy season), Gizzeria Lido – Hang Loose Beach (windy season), Lake Garda – Campione (windy season), Lake Como – Colico (windy season), Mykonos – Korfos (14 windy days) & Ras Sudr (12 windy days).

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