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Alucra Weather in May

Alucra in May

The short of it: Alucra in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 82 mm · daylight 14 h 24 min

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

May in Alucra brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 7°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 7°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 82 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 24 min in mid-May, 70 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 July.

Against its neighbours, Alucra runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Şebin Karahisar, 29 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Alucra, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 24 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Şebin KarahisarGiresun29 km W20°9°70 mm
GölovaSivas32 km SSW20°8°73 mm
ŞiranGümüşhane Province33 km ESE21°8°73 mm
EvrenGümüşhane Province36 km ESE20°7°76 mm
AkıncılarSivas45 km SW20°8°78 mm
RefahiyeErzincan47 km S20°7°79 mm
KürtünGümüşhane Province50 km NNE19°9°74 mm
TorulGümüşhane Province51 km ENE20°8°73 mm

The Almanac · Alucra Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 7°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 82 mm.

Climate of Alucra by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-8°56 mm6 km/h9 h 36 min✦
February1°-7°43 mm6 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦
March7°-2°64 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
April14°3°69 mm8 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
May19°7°82 mm8 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
June23°10°47 mm8 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
July27°13°14 mm8 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°13°13 mm8 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°9°22 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°5°45 mm6 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
November9°0°51 mm5 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
December2°-5°47 mm5 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alucra in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alucra in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 7°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 82 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Alucra?

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

How long are the days in Alucra in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 18 min in December to 15 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Alucra in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Alucra in May?

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

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