Beyşehir weather in May

In May, Beyşehir sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 36 mm of rain across 8.4 wet days and about 14 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 30 min at the start of May to 14 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Beyşehir's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Beyşehir's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
5th warmest
Overnight low
10°
8th coldest
Rainfall
36 mm
8.4 wet days
Daylight
14 hours
4:49 AM – 6:50 PM
Cloud cover
44%
6th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
6.7 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Beyşehir is district in Konya Province, Turkey.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Beyşehir reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in Beyşehir

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

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

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Beyşehir weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°619.26.69.70.0
Feb / -2°437.64.610.50.3
Mar / 468.73.711.72.0
Apr14° / 418.80.612.94.3
May19° / 10°368.40146.6
Jun24° / 14°235.1014.68.1
Jul27° / 17°51.3014.38.6
Aug28° / 18°51.2013.58.5
Sep24° / 14°122.4012.38.8
Oct18° / 10°264.70116.9
Nov12° / 385.41.2103.4
Dec / -0°588.84.49.40.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 31%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26238
36238
46238
56238
66238
76238
86238
96436
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Beyşehir gets around 36 mm of rain over 8.4 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 26% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
129
230
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530
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730
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1030
1129
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1328
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2123
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2323
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Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
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Wind in May

Winds average 8 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 30 min at the start of May to 14 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:04 AM to 4:39 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 7:02 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.55:046:36
213.65:036:37
313.65:026:38
413.65:016:39
513.75:006:40
613.74:586:41
713.74:576:42
813.84:566:43
913.84:556:44
1013.84:546:45
1113.94:536:46
1213.94:526:46
1313.94:516:47
1414.04:506:48
1514.04:506:49
1614.04:496:50
1714.14:486:51
1814.14:476:52
1914.14:466:53
2014.14:456:53
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.07 kWh/m² to a high of 7.69 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.7 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
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317.0Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Beyşehir?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.6
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
3.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Beyşehir for sightseeing.

What to pack for Beyşehir in May

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

In May, Beyşehir sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 10°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

sun protectionrain gear

UV index in Beyşehir in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Beyşehir peaks around August 10 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 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 highModerateAug 10UV 10Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Beyşehir in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Beyşehir is worst in May — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1621 µg/m³Dec 1910 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Beyşehir?

Beyşehir sits at 37.7°N, 31.7°E, 1,137 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Seydişehir, 31 km away.

Topography around Beyşehir

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Beyşehir has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 168 m around an average of 1,143 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 647 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,922 m.

The land around Beyşehir is covered by cropland (32%) and water (21%) within 3 km, cropland (41%), grassland (25%) and water (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (45%), trees (27%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
168 m
16 km
647 m
80 km
2,922 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
May weather nearby: Seydişehir 31 km · Şarkîkaraağaç 55 km · Ilgın 69 km · Konya 70 km · Kadınhanı 76 km · Eğirdir 80 km · Akşehir 80 km · Yalvaç 84 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 Beyşehir (37.6773°, 31.7246°, elevation 1,137 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).