May weather forecastKars, Turkey

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Kars, Turkey, with an average temperature varying between 3.8°C (38.8°F) and 16.6°C (61.9°F).

Temperature

Kars's transition into May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 11.4°C (52.5°F) in April to a refreshing 16.6°C (61.9°F). Kars records a significant temperature drop in May nights, lowering to an average of 3.8°C (38.8°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Kars, Turkey, is 65%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Kars is 14h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of May, in Kars, sunrise is at 04:39 and sunset at 19:31 +03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Kars is 7.3h.

UV index

In Kars, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during May leads to these instructions:
Emphasize protection. Neglecting it can lead to swift damage to the skin and eyes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in May, in Kars, is 16.6°C (61.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 3.8°C (38.8°F).

In Kars, Turkey, the average relative humidity in May is 65%.

May is the month with the most rainfall in Kars, Turkey. Rain falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.

In Kars, during May, the rain falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.

The average day length in May is 14h and 27min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of the month, in Kars, sunrise is at 04:39 and sunset at 19:31 +03.

The average sunshine duration in May in Kars is 7.3h.

In Kars, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in May
Kars, Turkey

  • Average high temperature in May: 16.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 3.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-15.9°C).

Average humidity in May
Kars, Turkey

  • Average humidity in May: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in May
Kars, Turkey

  • Average rainfall in May: 77.2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (77.2mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20.3mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kars, Turkey

  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6.9 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kars, Turkey

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average UV index in May
Kars, Turkey

  • Average UV index in May: 8

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).