Çumra weather in May

In May, Çumra sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 26 mm of rain across 7.4 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 22°C in the first days to 26°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 Çumra's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Çumra's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
5th warmest
Overnight low
11°
8th coldest
Rainfall
26 mm
7.4 wet days
Daylight
14 hours
4:45 AM – 6:46 PM
Cloud cover
43%
7th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.95 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Çumra is district of Konya, 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 22°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical May day in Çumra reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1228
2228
3229
4229
5229
6239
7239
8239
92310
102310
112410
122410
132410
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312713

How May really feels in Çumra

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.

Çumra 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°377.53.79.70.7
Feb / -2°295.83.110.61.9
Mar14° / 336.91.911.74.3
Apr19° / 317.20.412.96.6
May24° / 11°267.40147.5
Jun29° / 15°144.1014.56.8
Jul32° / 18°20.7014.35.4
Aug32° / 18°20.7013.45.5
Sep28° / 13°41012.38.0
Oct22° / 153.30118.1
Nov15° / 284.20.9105.2
Dec / -1°396.72.79.51.7

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 24% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 29%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26337
36436
46436
56436
66436
76535
86535
96634
106634
116832
126832
137030
147030
157228
167327
177327
187426
197525
207624
217624
227624
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307822
317822

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Çumra gets around 26 mm of rain over 7.4 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 23% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
125
225
325
426
526
626
726
826
925
1025
1125
1224
1324
1423
1523
1623
1722
1822
1921
2021
2121
2221
2321
2421
2521
2621
2720
2820
2920
3020
3120

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 (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
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11100
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13100
14100
15100
16100
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21100
22100
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24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

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
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 5:00 AM to 4:35 AM, and sunset from 6:32 PM to 6:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.55:006:32
213.64:596:33
313.64:586:34
413.64:576:35
513.74:566:36
613.74:546:37
713.74:536:38
813.84:526:38
913.84:516:39
1013.84:506:40
1113.94:496:41
1213.94:486:42
1313.94:476:43
1414.04:466:44
1514.04:466:45
1614.04:456:46
1714.04:446:46
1814.14:436:47
1914.14:426:48
2014.14:416:49
2114.24:416:50
2214.24:406:51
2314.24:396:52
2414.24:396:52
2514.34:386:53
2614.34:386:54
2714.34:376:55
2814.34:366:55
2914.34:366:56
3014.44:356:57
3114.44:356:58

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.21 kWh/m² to a high of 7.82 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.95 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.6Intense
26.6Intense
36.6Intense
46.6Intense
56.7Intense
66.7Intense
76.7Intense
86.7Intense
96.8Intense
106.8Intense
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126.8Intense
136.9Intense
146.9Intense
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167.0Intense
177.0Intense
187.0Intense
197.0Intense
207.1Intense
217.1Intense
227.1Intense
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247.2Intense
257.2Intense
267.2Intense
277.2Intense
287.2Intense
297.2Intense
307.2Intense
317.3Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Çumra?

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

7.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Çumra for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Çumra in May

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

In May, Çumra sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 11°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Çumra 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 Çumra peaks around July 21 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 highModerateJul 21UV 10Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Çumra 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 Çumra is worst in May — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (January, 12 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1622 µg/m³Jan 1512 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Çumra?

Çumra sits at 37.6°N, 32.8°E, 1,015 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Konya, 42 km away.

Ermenek

Topography around Çumra

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Çumra has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 1,011 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 166 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,123 m.

The land around Çumra is covered by cropland (66%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, cropland (79%) within 16 km, and grassland (49%) and cropland (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
166 m
80 km
2,123 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
May weather nearby: Konya 42 km · Karaman 58 km · Karapınar 70 km · Hadim 71 km · Seydişehir 84 km · Kadınhanı 89 km · Beyşehir 93 km · Ermenek 104 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 Çumra (37.5732°, 32.7745°, elevation 1,015 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).