May weather forecast
Pamukkale, Turkey

May is the harbinger of summer in Pamukkale. With temperatures soaring high, from 13°C (55.4°F) to 26°C (78.8°F), it’s a steep departure from the cool weather of the spring months. The city, now under a high UV index of 9, sees longer hours of brilliant sunshine. The onset of May brings about warmer days and crystal-clear skies, which are distinctly dissimilar to the conditions experienced in April. Moving towards June, weather conditions tend further towards classic summer, with even higher temperatures and sunnier skies.

Temperature

May's onset in Pamukkale brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 21°C (69.8°F) in April to a warm 26°C (78.8°F). The month of May sees a significant daily temperature drop, recording an average low-temperature of 13°C (55.4°F).

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout May, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is accumulated. In Pamukkale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102 days and collects up to 589mm (23.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 19:54. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 20:19 +03.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

In Pamukkale, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 9 during May translates into the following directions:
Immediate damage can occur to skin and eyes if left unprotected. Always take necessary precautions. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.