Dinar weather in May

In May, Dinar sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 49 mm of rain across 9.3 wet days and about 14 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of May to 14 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Dinar's 6th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dinar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
5th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Rainfall
49 mm
9.3 wet days
Daylight
14 h 06 min
4:54 AM – 6:57 PM
Cloud cover
45%
6th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
6.74 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Dinar is town of 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 19°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical May day in Dinar reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1197
2197
3197
4197
5198
6208
7208
8208
9208
10208
11208
12219
13219
14219
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How May really feels in Dinar

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.

Dinar weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°619.25.19.70.2
Feb / -1°508.64.410.51.1
Mar11° / 5910.23.111.72.8
Apr16° / 5810.50.6135.0
May21° / 499.30146.9
Jun26° / 13°255.2014.67.9
Jul29° / 16°71.9014.47.0
Aug29° / 17°71.8013.57.1
Sep25° / 13°122.8012.38.7
Oct20° / 335.30117.3
Nov13° / 3760.79.94.1
Dec / -0°538.83.29.41.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% 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 30%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26238
36337
46337
56337
66436
76535
86634
96634
106733
116832
126832
136931
147030
157030
167129
177228
187228
197327
207327
217426
227327
237426
247426
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277525
287525
297525
307624
317624

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Dinar gets around 49 mm of rain over 9.3 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 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
131
231
331
431
531
631
730
830
930
1029
1129
1229
1329
1428
1528
1628
1728
1829
1929
2029
2129
2230
2330
2429
2529
2629
2728
2828
2927
3026
3126

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
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8100
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14100
15100
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21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in May

Winds average 7 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 36 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 48 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:10 AM to 4:44 AM, and sunset from 6:43 PM to 7:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.65:106:43
213.65:096:44
313.65:076:45
413.75:066:46
513.75:056:47
613.75:046:48
713.85:036:49
813.85:026:50
913.85:016:51
1013.95:006:52
1113.94:596:53
1213.94:586:54
1314.04:576:54
1414.04:566:55
1514.04:556:56
1614.14:546:57
1714.14:536:58
1814.14:526:59
1914.14:527:00
2014.24:517:01
2114.24:507:01
2214.24:497:02
2314.24:497:03
2414.34:487:04
2514.34:477:05
2614.34:477:06
2714.34:467:06
2814.44:467:07
2914.44:457:08
3014.44:457:09
3114.44:447:09

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.74 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.08 kWh/m² to a high of 7.74 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.74 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.4Intense
46.5Intense
56.5Intense
66.5Intense
76.5Intense
86.5Intense
96.6Intense
106.6Intense
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206.9Intense
216.9Intense
226.9Intense
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247.0Intense
257.0Intense
267.0Intense
277.0Intense
287.0Intense
297.1Intense
307.1Intense
317.1Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Dinar?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Dinar for sightseeing.

What to pack for Dinar in May

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

In May, Dinar sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 9°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

sun protectionrain gear

UV index in Dinar in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dinar peaks around August 11 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 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 11UV 10Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Dinar 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 Dinar is worst in May — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMay 1522 µg/m³Dec 2211 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Dinar?

Dinar sits at 38.1°N, 30.2°E, 863 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Senirkent, 34 km away.

Topography around Dinar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dinar has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 373 m around an average of 920 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,066 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,452 m.

The land around Dinar is covered by cropland (41%) and grassland (35%) within 3 km, cropland (38%), grassland (37%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (38%), cropland (29%) and trees (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
373 m
16 km
1,066 m
80 km
2,452 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Senirkent 34 km · Burdur 40 km · Sandıklı 45 km · Isparta 48 km · Eğirdir 64 km · Bucak 77 km · Banaz 83 km · Afyonkarahisar 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 Dinar (38.065°, 30.1656°, elevation 863 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).