Elazığ Weather in May
Elazığ in May
The short of it: Elazığ in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 16 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 25° · low 12° · rain 65 mm · daylight 14 h 16 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Elazığ an average May high of 25°, a low of 12° and some 65 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 25°, with nights near 12°. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 16 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, Elazığ runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Sarıçubuk, 9 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Elazığ, 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 16 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h