Afşin Weather in May
Afşin in May
The short of it: Afşin in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 7° · rain 48 mm · daylight 14 h 14 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & June
Thirty years of records give Afşin an average May high of 22°, a low of 7° and some 48 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 22°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 14 min in mid-May, 65 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and June.
Against its neighbours, Afşin runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Elbistan, 25 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Afşin, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ElbistanKahramanmaraş | 25 km E | 22° | 7° | 47 mm |
| EkinözüKahramanmaraş | 32 km SE | 22° | 7° | 47 mm |
| SüleymanlıKahramanmaraş | 42 km S | 20° | 7° | 53 mm |
| GöksunKahramanmaraş | 44 km SW | 20° | 7° | 54 mm |
| SarızKayseri | 44 km NW | 18° | 4° | 55 mm |
| NurhakKahramanmaraş | 56 km SE | 19° | 6° | 55 mm |
| YeşilovaAdana | 58 km W | 20° | 6° | 53 mm |
| YamanlıAdana | 59 km W | 20° | 6° | 53 mm |