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Bahçesaray Weather in May

Bahçesaray in May

The short of it: Bahçesaray in May averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 13 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 19° · low 8° · rain 73 mm · daylight 14 h 13 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bahçesaray an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 73 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 13 min in mid-May, 65 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, Bahçesaray runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Beğendik, 21 km to the SW, is 4° warmer by day.

May in Bahçesaray, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 38 mm less rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 13 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BeğendikSiirt21 km SW23°12°67 mm
BelenolukSiirt23 km S22°11°68 mm
KaçıtVan27 km SE18°8°71 mm
GökbudakSiirt28 km SSW19°9°75 mm
GüleçlerSiirt30 km SW22°11°70 mm
AydınocakVan30 km N16°7°73 mm
PervariSiirt30 km SW23°12°67 mm
GevaşVan32 km NE18°9°59 mm

The Almanac · Bahçesaray 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 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Bahçesaray by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-7°85 mm5 km/h9 h 47 min✦
February2°-5°80 mm6 km/h10 h 43 min✦
March7°-1°104 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦
April13°4°111 mm9 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
May19°8°73 mm8 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
June25°13°14 mm8 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°16°4.0 mm8 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
August31°16°3.0 mm7 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
September26°12°11 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°7°61 mm6 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
November10°1°75 mm6 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
December4°-3°86 mm5 km/h9 h 32 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bahçesaray in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bahçesaray in May?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bahçesaray?

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

How long are the days in Bahçesaray in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 13 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 32 min in December to 14 h 48 min in June.

Does it snow in Bahçesaray in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bahçesaray in May?

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

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