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Bismil Weather in May

Bismil in May

The short of it: Bismil in May averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 13° · rain 40 mm · daylight 14 h 12 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & May

Thirty years of records give Bismil an average May high of 28°, a low of 13° and some 40 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 28°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 12 min in mid-May, 64 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Bismil runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Ambar, 12 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Bismil, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 24 mm less rain
Versus June
8° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 12 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AmbarDiyarbakır Province12 km W28°13°40 mm
BaşaklıDiyarbakır Province18 km W29°13°39 mm
SalatDiyarbakır Province20 km E28°13°40 mm
AhmetliDiyarbakır Province27 km ESE28°13°41 mm
AvineMardin31 km SSE27°12°46 mm
YiğitçavuşDiyarbakır Province34 km WNW27°12°43 mm
YeniköyBatman35 km E28°13°42 mm
BalpınarBatman35 km E28°13°43 mm

The Almanac · Bismil Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 28°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Bismil by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°-1°86 mm7 km/h9 h 49 min✦
February10°1°79 mm8 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
March16°5°73 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April22°8°64 mm8 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
May28°13°40 mm8 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
June36°19°6.0 mm9 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦
July40°23°1.0 mm8 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
August40°22°1.0 mm8 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
September34°17°6.0 mm6 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October27°11°30 mm6 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November17°4°51 mm5 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
December10°1°81 mm5 km/h9 h 33 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bismil in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bismil in May?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 28°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bismil?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Bismil in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 12 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 33 min in December to 14 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Bismil in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bismil in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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