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The average maximum temperature in Turkey in May is 25°. The average maximum temperature is 21° in the previous month and 30° in the next month.
The average temperature in Turkey in May is 19°. The average temperature ranges is 16° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Turkey in May is 14°. The minimum temperature is 11° in the previous month and 19° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Turkey in May are 14.1 and there are 10.8 hours of sunshine per day on average during May making it a very sunny and pleasant month with long bright days.
The ultraviolet index in Turkey in May is typically 9.8 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Turkey in May is 19.5° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.
The average total rainfall in Turkey in May is 0.3cm and on average there are 5.3 rainy days in May making it a dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Turkey in May is 16° which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 13° in the previous month and 19° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Turkey in May is typically 89.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.6% in the previous month and 83.2% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Turkey in May is typically 67.4%. The average relative humidity is 68.4% in the previous month and 59.9% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Turkey in May is typically 25kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 26kmh in the previous month and 27kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Turkey in May is typically 11kmh. The average wind speed is 12kmh in the previous month and 12kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Turkey in May is from the South.