Balçeşme Weather in May
Balçeşme in May
The short of it: Balçeşme in May averages a high of 14 °C (56 °F) and a low of 1 °C (35 °F), with 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 1° · rain 91 mm · daylight 14 h 26 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & August
May in Balçeşme brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 1°, with about 91 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 14°, with nights near 1°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 91 mm. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 26 min in mid-May, 72 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.
Against its neighbours, Balçeşme runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Küçük Altınbulak, 4 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Balçeşme, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 23 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Küçük AltınbulakArdahan | 4 km SSW | 14° | 1° | 91 mm |
| KuytucaArdahan | 9 km SW | 14° | 2° | 89 mm |
| SenemoğluArdahan | 15 km WSW | 15° | 2° | 87 mm |
| GöleArdahan | 19 km WSW | 14° | 3° | 87 mm |
| Kazım Karabekir MahallesiKars Province | 26 km ESE | 17° | 4° | 80 mm |
| SusuzKars Province | 26 km ESE | 17° | 4° | 80 mm |
| SamandökenArdahan | 27 km W | 15° | 3° | 87 mm |
| ArdahanArdahan | 33 km NNW | 16° | 3° | 82 mm |