Baltaşı Weather in May
Baltaşı in May
The short of it: Baltaşı in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 12° · rain 60 mm · daylight 14 h 15 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Baltaşı an average May high of 26°, a low of 12° and some 60 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 26°, with nights near 12°. Wet spells are common — about 60 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.
Against its neighbours, Baltaşı runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Yarımca, 8 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Baltaşı, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 17 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YarımcaElazığ | 8 km NNW | 25° | 13° | 60 mm |
| KovancılarElazığ | 16 km NNE | 25° | 12° | 68 mm |
| PaluElazığ | 16 km NE | 25° | 12° | 64 mm |
| ÇakırkaşElazığ | 25 km NE | 25° | 11° | 70 mm |
| ArıcakElazığ | 29 km E | 23° | 10° | 82 mm |
| GözekayaDiyarbakır Province | 33 km SSE | 26° | 12° | 60 mm |
| DicleDiyarbakır Province | 35 km SE | 26° | 12° | 56 mm |
| ŞölenDiyarbakır Province | 35 km SSE | 26° | 12° | 59 mm |