Kırşehir in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Kırşehir sees average daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 144 mm of precipitation over about 31 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 10°C in early March to 24°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high
17°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
5°C
Precipitation
144 mm
31 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
5.1
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Kırşehir in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 10°C in early March to 24°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Kırşehir reaches about 17°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 Kırşehir

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 29 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
29
wind chill below the day's low

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

Kırşehir 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 / -3°478.95.29.60.0
Feb / -2°368.34.210.50.7
Mar11° / 5010.53.111.72.9
Apr17° / 489.90.5135.4
May22° / 10°4610.2014.16.9
Jun27° / 14°316.8014.77.3
Jul30° / 16°71.5014.56.3
Aug30° / 16°51.2013.56.4
Sep26° / 12°122.7012.38.5
Oct20° / 254.80.1117.3
Nov12° / 385.81.39.93.8
Dec / -1°488.73.69.30.6

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Kırşehir gets around 144 mm of rain and snow over 31 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 9 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours in early March to 14 h 30 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 Kırşehir?

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.

5.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
2.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Kırşehir for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kırşehir in Spring

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

In spring, Kırşehir sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 31 days see rain.

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UV index in Kırşehir 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 Kırşehir peaks around June 22 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highModerateJun 22UV 10Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Kırşehir 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 Kırşehir is worst in May — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (January, 12 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1523 µg/m³Jan 1212 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kırşehir?

Kırşehir sits at 39.1°N, 34.2°E, 997 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Mucur, 21 km away.

Topography around Kırşehir

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kırşehir has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 192 m around an average of 1,026 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 858 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,456 m.

The land around Kırşehir is covered by artificial surfaces (39%) and grassland (37%) within 3 km, grassland (47%) and cropland (47%) within 16 km, and cropland (62%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
192 m
16 km
858 m
80 km
1,456 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Mucur 21 km · Kaman 45 km · Ortaköy 47 km · Şereflikoçhisar 59 km · Yerköy 61 km · Nevşehir 75 km · Keskin 75 km · Cappadocia 80 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 Kırşehir (39.1458°, 34.1639°, elevation 997 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.