Develi weather in April

In April, Develi sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 65 mm of precipitation across 12.5 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Develi's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Develi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
65 mm
12.5 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
5:08 AM – 6:08 PM
Cloud cover
57%
8th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.83 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Develi is town in Kayseri Province, Turkey.

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

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical April day in Develi reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1121
2121
3131
4132
5132
6132
7132
8142
9142
10143
11143
12143
13143
14153
15153
16153
17154
18154
19154
20154
21154
22164
23164
24164
25164
26165
27165
28175
29175
30175

How April really feels in Develi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 8 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
8
wind chill below the day's low

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

Develi weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°509.18.59.60.0
Feb / -5°468.67.910.50.1
Mar / -1°6211.66.511.71.7
Apr15° / 6512.51.8134.1
May20° / 7013.2014.16.0
Jun24° / 11°408.1014.67.6
Jul29° / 15°61.7014.47.5
Aug29° / 15°51.3013.57.3
Sep25° / 11°163012.38.6
Oct19° / 326.40.4116.8
Nov11° / 416.62.49.93.1
Dec / -4°52979.40.2

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24753
34852
44753
54852
64951
75050
85149
95149
105248
115248
125248
135248
145149
155149
165050
175050
185050
195050
205149
215050
225149
235050
245050
255050
265050
274951
285050
295050
305050

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Develi gets around 65 mm of rain and snow over 12.5 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 42% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13910
2399
3398
4408
5408
6407
7407
8407
9407
10417
11417
12417
13427
14428
15437
16437
17437
18437
19447
20446
21446
22445
23445
24445
25444
26444
27443
28443
29442
30442

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 8 km/h in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 7 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
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:32 AM to 4:49 AM, and sunset from 5:54 PM to 6:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:325:54
212.45:305:55
312.55:285:56
412.55:275:57
512.55:255:58
612.65:245:59
712.65:226:00
812.75:216:01
912.75:196:01
1012.75:176:02
1112.85:166:03
1212.85:146:04
1312.95:136:05
1412.95:116:06
1513.05:106:07
1613.05:086:08
1713.05:076:09
1813.15:056:10
1913.15:046:11
2013.25:036:12
2113.25:016:13
2213.25:006:14
2313.34:586:15
2413.34:576:16
2513.44:566:17
2613.44:546:18
2713.44:536:19
2813.54:526:20
2913.54:506:21
3013.54:496:22

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.83 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.17 kWh/m² to a high of 7.75 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.83 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.7Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.8Bright
185.9Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
216.0Bright
226.0Intense
236.0Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.2Intense
286.2Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Develi?

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

4.1
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.3
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Develi for sightseeing.

What to pack for Develi in April

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

In April, Develi sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 3°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Develi in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April 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 Develi peaks around June 23 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 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 23UV 10Jan 11UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Develi in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Develi is worst in May — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (January, 13 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1322 µg/m³Jan 1113 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Develi?

Develi sits at 38.4°N, 35.5°E, 1,260 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Hacılar, 29 km away.

Topography around Develi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Develi has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 474 m around an average of 1,313 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,795 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,475 m.

The land around Develi is covered by cropland (47%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, grassland (45%) and cropland (45%) within 16 km, and grassland (48%) and cropland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
474 m
16 km
2,795 m
80 km
3,475 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Hacılar 29 km · Talas 34 km · Yahyalı 34 km · Kayseri 38 km · Ürgüp 57 km · Cappadocia 64 km · Yeşilova 72 km · Nevşehir 73 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 Develi (38.3906°, 35.4922°, elevation 1,260 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).