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Cizre Weather in May

Cizre in May

The short of it: Cizre in May averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 17° · rain 42 mm · daylight 14 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Cizre an average May high of 30°, a low of 17° and some 42 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 9 min in mid-May, 63 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and November.

Against its neighbours, Cizre runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Bozalan, 7 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Cizre, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 33 mm less rain
Versus June
8° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 9 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BozalanŞırnak7 km E30°16°44 mm
KasrikŞırnak8 km N29°16°44 mm
DüzovaŞırnak9 km WNW29°16°44 mm
DicleŞırnak11 km WSW29°16°42 mm
KızılsuŞırnak14 km N28°16°50 mm
TililanŞırnak14 km WNW29°16°45 mm
Al MālikīyahAl-Hasakah17 km SSW30°16°39 mm
KumçatıŞırnak20 km NE29°16°46 mm

The Almanac · Cizre Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Cizre by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°4°110 mm7 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
February14°5°92 mm8 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
March18°9°90 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April23°12°75 mm8 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
May30°17°42 mm8 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
June38°22°2.0 mm9 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦
July42°25°1.0 mm9 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦
August41°24°0.0 mm8 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
September37°21°2.0 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October29°16°31 mm6 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°10°62 mm5 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
December14°6°118 mm6 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cizre in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cizre in May?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Cizre?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and November.

How long are the days in Cizre in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 9 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 36 min in December to 14 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Cizre in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cizre in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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