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Alatepe Weather in May

Alatepe in May

The short of it: Alatepe in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 8° · rain 86 mm · daylight 14 h 18 min

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

May in Alatepe brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 8°, with about 86 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 18 min in mid-May, 67 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Alatepe runs about middling and about as wet in May. Elmalı, 3 km to the SSE, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Alatepe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 33 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 18 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ElmalıBingöl3 km SSE19°7°89 mm
ÇobantaşıBingöl5 km ENE19°7°87 mm
HacılarBingöl7 km NE20°8°84 mm
YenibaşlarBingöl9 km SW22°10°77 mm
AğaçeliBingöl10 km SSW22°10°77 mm
KardeşlerBingöl18 km SSW23°10°74 mm
GöltepesiBingöl18 km SW19°8°91 mm
GözerBingöl21 km SW22°9°82 mm

The Almanac · Alatepe 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 21°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Alatepe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-8°123 mm5 km/h9 h 42 min✦
February1°-7°94 mm5 km/h10 h 41 min✦
March6°-2°116 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦
April14°4°119 mm8 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
May21°8°86 mm7 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
June27°13°21 mm8 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
July32°17°8.0 mm8 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
August32°17°5.0 mm7 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
September27°12°15 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°7°54 mm6 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
November11°1°75 mm6 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
December3°-5°98 mm5 km/h9 h 26 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alatepe in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alatepe in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Alatepe?

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

How long are the days in Alatepe in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 18 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 26 min in December to 14 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Alatepe in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Alatepe in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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