Silifke Weather in May
Silifke in May
The short of it: Silifke in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 29 mm · daylight 14 h 5 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Silifke an average May high of 27°, a low of 17° and some 29 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 27°; nights run about 17°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 5 min in mid-May, 61 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.
Against its neighbours, Silifke runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Ulugöz, 3 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Silifke, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UlugözMersin | 3 km S | 27° | 17° | 27 mm |
| TosmurluMersin | 3 km WNW | 26° | 16° | 31 mm |
| BurunucuMersin | 4 km SSW | 27° | 17° | 27 mm |
| BolacalıkoyuncuMersin | 5 km SSW | 27° | 17° | 29 mm |
| TaşucuMersin | 8 km SW | 27° | 17° | 26 mm |
| KurtuluşMersin | 8 km ESE | 27° | 17° | 26 mm |
| AtayurtMersin | 8 km E | 26° | 16° | 30 mm |
| KarahacılıMersin | 10 km WNW | 25° | 14° | 36 mm |