Climate averages 1991–2020
Osmaniye weather
in May.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Osmaniye: daytime highs average 25.6°C and nights cool to about 15.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 75 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 08 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kadirli (36 km away). In May its highs average 25.4°C, about as warm as Osmaniye, with 63 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Osmaniye ranks joint 26th of 138 for the warmest May highs and joint 113th of 138 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 138 cities is 22.4°C; Osmaniye is 3.2°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 4.2°C to 29.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 75 mm to 21 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
Osmaniye climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.2°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 107 | 11.5 | 9.910 h |
| February | 13.7°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 102 | 11.3 | 10.811 h |
| March | 17.1°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 112 | 12.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 21.3°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 99 | 11.8 | 13.113 h |
| May, selected | 25.6°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 75 | 9.8 | 14.114 h |
| June | 29.8°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 21 | 5.2 | 14.715 h |
| July | 33.2°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 7.1 | 2.0 | 14.414 h |
| August | 33.7°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 6.9 | 2.5 | 13.614 h |
| September | 31.2°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 31 | 5.2 | 12.512 h |
| October | 26.7°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 68 | 8.4 | 11.311 h |
| November | 19.6°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 69 | 8.2 | 10.210 h |
| December | 13.9°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 102 | 10.9 | 9.710 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
- Kadirli in MayTurkey · 36 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 14.4°C · 63 mm rain
- Ceyhan in MayTurkey · 39 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 16.3°C · 76 mm rain
- İskenderun in MayTurkey · 55 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 17.4°C · 37 mm rain
- Kozan in MayTurkey · 57 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 14.5°C · 133 mm rain
- Arsuz (approximate) in MayTurkey · 80 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 18.0°C · 47 mm rain
- Adana in MayTurkey · 82 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 15.5°C · 51 mm rain
- Kahramanmaraş in MayTurkey · 83 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 13.3°C · 31 mm rain
- Kilis in MayTurkey · 87 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 12.5°C · 18 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 Osmaniye) is explained once on the Osmaniye year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.