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Alaca Weather in May

Alaca in May

The short of it: Alaca in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 8° · rain 53 mm · daylight 14 h 23 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & September

Thirty years of records give Alaca an average May high of 22°, a low of 8° and some 53 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 53 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 23 min in mid-May, 70 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Alaca runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Aydıncık, 38 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Alaca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 23 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AydıncıkYozgat38 km E22°8°52 mm
YozgatYozgat39 km S19°7°58 mm
SungurluÇorum40 km W23°9°48 mm
ÇorumÇorum43 km NNE23°7°57 mm
UğurludağÇorum45 km NW22°8°52 mm
SorgunYozgat49 km SE21°7°52 mm
MecitözüÇorum55 km NE22°7°55 mm
ÇekerekYozgat56 km E22°8°54 mm

The Almanac · Alaca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 53 mm.

Climate of Alaca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-4°50 mm6 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦
February7°-4°37 mm7 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
March13°0°46 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
April18°3°45 mm8 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°8°53 mm8 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
June26°11°48 mm8 km/h15 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
July30°13°12 mm9 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
August30°13°16 mm9 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
September26°9°21 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°5°30 mm6 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
November13°0°35 mm5 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
December7°-2°52 mm5 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alaca in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alaca in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 53 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Alaca?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and September.

How long are the days in Alaca in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 23 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 19 min in December to 15 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Alaca in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Alaca in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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