May weather forecast
Kilis, Turkey

May is synonymous with the advent of summer in Kilis with temperatures soaring to an average high of 27.3°C (81.1°F). Cooling showers reduce further to 26mm (1.02") making May a relatively dry month. More sunlight with longer days along with falling humidity levels interprets into true summer weather. Drastic temperature changes are unlikely into June, other than it becoming hotter.

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature increases from an agreeable 21.2°C (70.2°F) in April to a moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F). Kilis experiences a significant contrast between daily highs and an average nighttime temperature of 14.4°C (57.9°F) during May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In Kilis, the average relative humidity in May is 52%.

Rainfall

In Kilis, during May, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation. In Kilis, Turkey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78 days and collects up to 501mm (19.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Kilis is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of May, in Kilis, Turkey, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 19:44 +03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.