Araç Weather in May
Araç in May
The short of it: Araç in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 63 mm · daylight 14 h 29 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & October
Thirty years of records give Araç an average May high of 22°, a low of 9° and some 63 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 22°, with nights near 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 63 mm.
The sun is up for about 14 h 29 min in mid-May, 73 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.
Against its neighbours, Araç runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. İhsangazi, 19 km to the ESE, is 2° cooler by day.
May in Araç, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 15 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| İhsangaziKastamonu | 19 km ESE | 21° | 7° | 68 mm |
| DadayKastamonu | 29 km NNE | 21° | 7° | 69 mm |
| BayramörenÇankırı | 35 km SSW | 22° | 7° | 70 mm |
| EflaniKarabük Province | 37 km WNW | 21° | 7° | 75 mm |
| KastamonuKastamonu | 40 km ENE | 22° | 7° | 66 mm |
| GölköyKastamonu | 41 km NE | 22° | 8° | 64 mm |
| IlgazÇankırı | 43 km SE | 22° | 7° | 64 mm |
| PınarbaşıKastamonu | 44 km NNW | 21° | 8° | 67 mm |