Climate averages 1991–2020
Kırşehir weather
in May.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a mild month in Kırşehir: daytime highs average 21.9°C and nights cool to about 9.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 46 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 18 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nevşehir (75 km away). In May its highs average 21.0°C, 0.9°C cooler than Kırşehir, with 59 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Kırşehir ranks joint 75th of 138 for the warmest May highs and joint 67th of 138 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 138 cities is 22.4°C; Kırşehir is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 4.5°C to 26.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 46 mm to 31 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kırşehir climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.0°C-3.3°C | -3.3°C | 47 | 8.9 | 9.810 h |
| February | 6.7°C-3.0°C | -3.0°C | 36 | 8.6 | 10.711 h |
| March | 11.3°C0.5°C | 0.5°C | 50 | 10.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.7°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 48 | 10.0 | 13.213 h |
| May, selected | 21.9°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 46 | 10.2 | 14.314 h |
| June | 26.4°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 31 | 6.8 | 14.915 h |
| July | 30.4°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 6.6 | 1.6 | 14.615 h |
| August | 30.4°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 5.0 | 1.2 | 13.714 h |
| September | 25.9°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 12 | 2.7 | 12.512 h |
| October | 19.7°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 24 | 4.5 | 11.211 h |
| November | 12.2°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 38 | 5.6 | 10.110 h |
| December | 6.6°C-1.5°C | -1.5°C | 48 | 8.7 | 9.59 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Nevşehir in MayTurkey · 75 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 7.5°C · 59 mm rain
- Aksaray in MayTurkey · 87 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 9.5°C · 38 mm rain
- Yozgat in MayTurkey · 93 kmHigh 19.4°C · Low 7.2°C · 62 mm rain
- Kırıkkale in MayTurkey · 96 kmHigh 23.8°C · Low 11.6°C · 39 mm rain
- Kayseri in MayTurkey · 123 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 10.2°C · 81 mm rain
- Gölbaşı in MayTurkey · 137 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 9.8°C · 47 mm rain
- Niğde in MayTurkey · 139 kmHigh 20.0°C · Low 9.7°C · 73 mm rain
- Ankara in MayTurkey · 141 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 10.7°C · 44 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kırşehir) is explained once on the Kırşehir year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.