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Arıcak Weather in May

Arıcak in May

The short of it: Arıcak in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 10° · rain 82 mm · daylight 14 h 15 min

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

Thirty years of records give Arıcak an average May high of 23°, a low of 10° and some 82 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 23°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 15 min in mid-May, 66 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 October and September.

Against its neighbours, Arıcak runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kuyular, 20 km to the SE, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Arıcak, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 28 mm less rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 15 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KuyularDiyarbakır Province20 km SE24°11°66 mm
ÇukurköyDiyarbakır Province22 km ESE24°11°66 mm
DicleDiyarbakır Province23 km SSW26°12°56 mm
PaluElazığ23 km NW25°12°64 mm
BelenDiyarbakır Province26 km SE24°11°66 mm
AnılDiyarbakır Province26 km SE26°12°59 mm
ÇakırkaşElazığ26 km NNW25°11°70 mm
HaniDiyarbakır Province29 km SE26°12°58 mm

The Almanac · Arıcak 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 6° from April to about 23°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Arıcak by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-4°147 mm6 km/h9 h 45 min✦
February5°-3°109 mm6 km/h10 h 42 min✦
March11°1°120 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April17°6°110 mm8 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
May23°10°82 mm8 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
June30°15°14 mm8 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
July34°20°4.0 mm8 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
August35°19°3.0 mm7 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
September29°15°14 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October22°9°51 mm6 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
November13°3°86 mm6 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
December7°-1°124 mm5 km/h9 h 29 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arıcak in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arıcak in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 23°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Arıcak?

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

How long are the days in Arıcak in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 15 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 29 min in December to 14 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Arıcak in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arıcak in May?

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

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