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Doğanköy Weather in May

Doğanköy in May

The short of it: Doğanköy in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 11 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 9° · rain 73 mm · daylight 14 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Doğanköy an average May high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 73 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 11 min in mid-May, 64 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, Doğanköy runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Konalga, 26 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Doğanköy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 43 mm less rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 11 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KonalgaVan26 km ENE19°8°71 mm
BeğendikSiirt27 km NNW23°12°67 mm
PervariSiirt29 km NW23°12°67 mm
HilalŞırnak32 km S23°12°61 mm
BoğazörenŞırnak32 km SE21°11°67 mm
ŞenobaŞırnak34 km S24°13°58 mm
UzungeçitŞırnak35 km SSE19°10°68 mm
UludereŞırnak36 km S22°12°63 mm

The Almanac · Doğanköy Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Doğanköy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-6°99 mm6 km/h9 h 49 min✦
February3°-5°95 mm6 km/h10 h 44 min✦
March7°-1°116 mm7 km/h11 h 51 min✦
April14°4°116 mm8 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
May19°9°73 mm8 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
June26°14°10 mm8 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°17°3.0 mm8 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
August31°17°3.0 mm8 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
September26°13°10 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°8°54 mm6 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
November11°2°79 mm6 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
December5°-3°100 mm5 km/h9 h 34 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Doğanköy in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Doğanköy in May?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Doğanköy?

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

How long are the days in Doğanköy in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 11 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 34 min in December to 14 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Doğanköy in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Doğanköy in May?

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

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