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Akçam Weather in May

Akçam in May

The short of it: Akçam in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 4° · rain 74 mm · daylight 14 h 22 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June

May in Akçam brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 4°, with about 74 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 74 mm. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 22 min in mid-May, 69 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Akçam runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Güzelhisar, 3 km to the S, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Akçam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 22 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GüzelhisarErzurum3 km S14°3°84 mm
KayabaşıErzurum11 km W17°5°69 mm
KırkgözelerErzurum16 km NNE19°6°64 mm
KarayazıErzurum23 km SE14°3°84 mm
HorasanErzurum25 km NE19°6°63 mm
DemirdövenErzurum29 km NW18°5°66 mm
ÇavuşköyErzurum29 km S16°4°77 mm
PasinlerErzurum30 km WNW18°5°66 mm

The Almanac · Akçam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 74 mm. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Akçam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-13°34 mm6 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦
February-3°-12°34 mm6 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦
March2°-7°50 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦
April10°0°67 mm9 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
May16°4°74 mm8 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
June22°8°44 mm8 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°11°29 mm8 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°11°18 mm8 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°7°18 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October15°2°51 mm6 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
November6°-3°37 mm6 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦
December-1°-9°34 mm5 km/h9 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Akçam in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Akçam in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 4°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 74 mm. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Akçam?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Akçam in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 22 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 21 min in December to 14 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Akçam in May?

Hardly — May nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Akçam in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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