Uzunköprü weather in May

In May, Uzunköprü sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 42 mm of rain across 7.4 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 8th-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 43% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 42 min at the start of May to 14 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Uzunköprü's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Uzunköprü's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
5th warmest
Overnight low
13°
8th coldest
Rainfall
42 mm
7.4 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
5:00 AM – 7:19 PM
Cloud cover
49%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

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 Uzunköprü reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 6°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12210
22210
32211
42211
52211
62311
72311
82312
92312
102312
112312
122412
132412
142413
152413
162413
172513
182513
192513
202513
212514
222514
232514
242614
252614
262614
272614
282615
292615
302615
312715

How May really feels in Uzunköprü

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.

Uzunköprü weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 618.21.99.41.6
Feb10° / 557.51.610.32.4
Mar14° / 609.4111.74.0
Apr19° / 457.40.113.16.3
May24° / 13°427.4014.37.4
Jun29° / 17°376.3014.96.1
Jul32° / 20°243.7014.74.8
Aug33° / 20°102.4013.74.8
Sep28° / 16°293.7012.37.3
Oct21° / 11°696.2010.97.2
Nov15° / 596.40.29.75.0
Dec10° / 709.229.12.2

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25842
35842
45941
55941
65941
75941
85941
96139
106139
116139
126238
136238
146238
156238
166337
176337
186436
196337
206337
216436
226436
236436
246535
256535
266535
276634
286634
296634
306634
316733

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Uzunköprü gets around 42 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 24% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
124
224
324
424
524
624
724
823
923
1023
1123
1222
1322
1422
1522
1623
1723
1823
1923
2024
2124
2224
2325
2425
2525
2625
2725
2825
2926
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 68% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19370
29280
39190
490100
589110
687130
785141
884151
983161
1081181
1180191
1278211
1375232
1473252
1572262
1670282
1767303
1865323
1962344
2061354
2158375
2256386
2354406
2452417
2551427
2649438
2747449
28464510
29444510
30434611
31414712

Wind in May

Winds average 11 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 42 min at the start of May to 14 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:18 AM to 4:49 AM, and sunset from 7:03 PM to 7:32 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.75:187:03
213.85:177:04
313.85:157:05
413.95:147:06
513.95:137:07
613.95:117:08
714.05:107:09
814.05:097:10
914.15:087:11
1014.15:077:13
1114.15:067:14
1214.25:047:15
1314.25:037:16
1414.25:027:17
1514.35:017:18
1614.35:007:19
1714.34:597:20
1814.44:587:21
1914.44:577:22
2014.44:577:23
2114.54:567:24
2214.54:557:25
2314.54:547:25
2414.64:537:26
2514.64:537:27
2614.64:527:28
2714.64:517:29
2814.74:517:30
2914.74:507:31
3014.74:497:32
3114.74:497:32

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.54 kWh/m² to a high of 6.86 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.24 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
36.0Bright
46.0Bright
56.0Intense
66.0Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.4Intense
246.4Intense
256.4Intense
266.4Intense
276.4Intense
286.4Intense
296.5Intense
306.5Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Uzunköprü?

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

7.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Uzunköprü in May

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

In May, Uzunköprü sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 13°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Uzunköprü in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Uzunköprü peaks around July 18 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJul 18UV 9Dec 23UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Uzunköprü?

Uzunköprü sits at 41.3°N, 26.7°E, 7 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Orestiáda, 29 km away.

Topography around Uzunköprü

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Uzunköprü has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 103 m around an average of 37 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 223 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,248 m.

The land around Uzunköprü is covered by cropland (71%) within 3 km, cropland (72%) within 16 km, and cropland (57%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
103 m
16 km
223 m
80 km
1,248 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Orestiáda 29 km · Hayrabolu 36 km · Babaeski 39 km · Malkara 46 km · Keşan 46 km · Edirne 47 km · Lüleburgaz 58 km · Kırklareli 69 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 Uzunköprü (41.2691°, 26.686°, elevation 7 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).