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Araban Weather in May

Araban in May

The short of it: Araban in May averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 14° · rain 30 mm · daylight 14 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Araban an average May high of 28°, a low of 14° and some 30 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 28°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 10 min in mid-May, 63 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Araban runs about middling and drier than most in May. Karacaören, 6 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Araban, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 10 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KaracaörenGaziantep6 km N28°13°32 mm
SuvarlıAdıyaman Province13 km NNW26°12°36 mm
YavuzeliGaziantep16 km SW29°14°30 mm
ElifköyGaziantep18 km ESE29°14°31 mm
SüleymanobasıGaziantep23 km SSW28°13°30 mm
HalfetiŞanlıurfa26 km SE29°14°26 mm
GüngürgeGaziantep30 km SW28°13°30 mm
BesniAdıyaman Province33 km NNE26°12°44 mm

The Almanac · Araban Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 28°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Araban by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°1°90 mm6 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
February13°2°68 mm7 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
March17°6°55 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April22°9°37 mm8 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°14°30 mm9 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
June35°19°5.0 mm11 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦
July39°23°2.0 mm12 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
August39°23°2.0 mm9 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
September34°18°8.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October28°12°32 mm6 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°6°52 mm5 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
December13°3°98 mm6 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Araban in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Araban in May?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 28°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Araban?

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

How long are the days in Araban in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 10 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 36 min in December to 14 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Araban in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Araban in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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