Akşehir in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Akşehir sees average daytime highs around 15°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 161 mm of precipitation over about 32 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 22°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Akşehir's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Akşehir's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
15°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
5°C
Precipitation
161 mm
32 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
4.6
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Akşehir in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 22°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Akşehir reaches about 15°C and drops to 5°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Akşehir

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Akşehir weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°559.56.99.60.0
Feb / -3°448.15.710.50.5
Mar10° / 5310.34.211.72.5
Apr15° / 5310.60.9134.7
May21° / 5610.80.114.16.6
Jun25° / 13°347.1014.67.7
Jul29° / 16°102.3014.47.4
Aug29° / 16°102.1013.57.4
Sep25° / 12°193.6012.38.5
Oct19° / 375.90116.9
Nov12° / 416.21.59.93.5
Dec / -2°559.159.40.5

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Akşehir gets around 161 mm of rain and snow over 32 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 8 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 24 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Akşehir?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Akşehir for sightseeing.

What to pack for Akşehir in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Akşehir sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 32 days see rain.

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UV index in Akşehir in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Akşehir peaks around June 21 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highModerateJun 21UV 10Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Akşehir in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Akşehir is worst in May — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1621 µg/m³Dec 2211 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Akşehir?

Akşehir sits at 38.4°N, 31.4°E, 1,033 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Yalvaç, 22 km away.

Topography around Akşehir

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Akşehir.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Akşehir has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 741 m around an average of 1,139 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,377 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,127 m.

The land around Akşehir is covered by trees (43%), artificial surfaces (24%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, cropland (39%), grassland (32%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and grassland (42%) and cropland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
741 m
16 km
1,377 m
80 km
2,127 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Yalvaç 22 km · Şarkîkaraağaç 31 km · Çay 43 km · Ilgın 44 km · Bolvadin 51 km · Kadınhanı 71 km · Eğirdir 73 km · Emirdağ 77 km

Turkey travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$18,599
2025
Happiness
5.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
3.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 488
Religion
Muslim 100%other 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Akşehir (38.3575°, 31.4164°, elevation 1,033 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.