Altınkum Weather in May
Altınkum in May
The short of it: Altınkum in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 12° · rain 55 mm · daylight 14 h 14 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & May
May in Altınkum brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 12°, with about 55 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 26°; nights run about 12°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 7th 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 May.
Against its neighbours, Altınkum runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Silvan, 15 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Altınkum, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 31 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SilvanDiyarbakır Province | 15 km SSW | 25° | 12° | 59 mm |
| YeniçağlarBatman | 20 km SE | 27° | 13° | 51 mm |
| AygünDiyarbakır Province | 24 km NE | 24° | 11° | 66 mm |
| HazroDiyarbakır Province | 25 km W | 25° | 12° | 59 mm |
| KulpDiyarbakır Province | 26 km N | 25° | 12° | 58 mm |
| SasonBatman | 31 km ENE | 23° | 11° | 68 mm |
| DoğankavakBatman | 36 km SSE | 26° | 12° | 50 mm |
| KozlukBatman | 37 km ESE | 26° | 13° | 59 mm |