Akçıra Weather in May
Akçıra in May
The short of it: Akçıra in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 58 mm · daylight 14 h 17 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Akçıra an average May high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 58 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 18°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 17 min in mid-May, 66 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Akçıra runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Kavuştuk, 5 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Akçıra, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 10 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 17 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KavuştukBitlis | 5 km SW | 18° | 8° | 57 mm |
| HeybeliBitlis | 12 km NNW | 19° | 7° | 62 mm |
| KarşıyakaBitlis | 13 km WSW | 18° | 8° | 60 mm |
| GümüşdüvenBitlis | 16 km NNW | 18° | 5° | 68 mm |
| Yukarı SüphanBitlis | 21 km W | 18° | 7° | 64 mm |
| ErcişVan | 30 km NE | 20° | 7° | 58 mm |
| AşağıışıklıVan | 31 km NE | 19° | 6° | 60 mm |
| AdilcevazBitlis | 32 km W | 16° | 7° | 69 mm |