Gökova – Akyaka in May
May is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Gökova – Akyaka.
Plan your trip to Gökova – AkyakaEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: windy season (local thermal wind)
- Water: 21°C, 3/2 wetsuit
- Air: 28°C by day, 15°C at night
- Weather: 31 sunny days, 8 rainy days
Gökova – AkyakaMuğla, TurkeyBeginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ DLM 55 kmWindy days per month (15+ knots)
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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Where to go kitesurfing in May →Questions
Is May a good time for kitesurfing at Gökova – Akyaka?
May is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Gökova – Akyaka. Windy season (local thermal wind), water 21°C (3/2 wetsuit), air 28°C.
How warm is the water at Gökova – Akyaka in May?
About 21°C: 3/2 wetsuit.
What is the weather like at Gökova – Akyaka in May?
Around 28°C by day and 15°C at night, with about 31 sunny and 8 rainy days.
Where else can I go kitesurfing in May?
Within 1,500 km: Dahab – Lagoon (9 windy days), Lo Stagnone – Sicily (5 windy days) & Soma Bay (21 windy days).