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Bahçedere Weather in May

Bahçedere in May

The short of it: Bahçedere in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 7° · rain 73 mm · daylight 14 h 16 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bahçedere an average May high of 17°, a low of 7° and some 73 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 17°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 16 min in mid-May, 66 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Bahçedere runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Adilcevaz, 8 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Bahçedere, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 18 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 16 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AdilcevazBitlis8 km E16°7°69 mm
AhlatBitlis15 km WSW16°9°76 mm
Kırklar MahallesiBitlis19 km WSW17°7°79 mm
Yukarı SüphanBitlis19 km E18°7°64 mm
YeniköprüBitlis21 km WSW17°8°78 mm
OtluyazıBitlis22 km WNW16°6°82 mm
KarşıyakaBitlis28 km E18°8°60 mm
TaşharmanBitlis29 km WSW18°6°81 mm

The Almanac · Bahçedere 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 17°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Bahçedere by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-6°60 mm5 km/h9 h 44 min✦
February2°-6°60 mm6 km/h10 h 41 min✦
March6°-2°75 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦
April11°3°91 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
May17°7°73 mm8 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
June23°11°24 mm8 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°15°7.0 mm8 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°15°6.0 mm8 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°11°16 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°6°63 mm6 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
November9°1°59 mm6 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
December4°-3°59 mm5 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bahçedere in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bahçedere in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 17°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bahçedere?

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

How long are the days in Bahçedere in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 16 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 28 min in December to 14 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Bahçedere in May?

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

What should I pack for Bahçedere in May?

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

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