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Gerger Weather in May

Gerger in May

The short of it: Gerger in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 14° · rain 49 mm · daylight 14 h 13 min

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

May in Gerger brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 14°, with about 49 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 26°; nights run about 14°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 13 min in mid-May, 64 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Gerger runs about middling and drier than most in May. Güzelsu, 20 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Gerger, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 13 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GüzelsuAdıyaman Province20 km SSW26°14°50 mm
ErikliAdıyaman Province27 km SW27°14°47 mm
YapraklıAdıyaman Province28 km SW27°15°44 mm
ÇüngüşDiyarbakır Province30 km NE24°13°57 mm
DoğanyolMalatya31 km N25°13°51 mm
KuyuköyDiyarbakır Province32 km ENE25°13°58 mm
MenzilAdıyaman Province36 km SW28°15°43 mm
PetekkayaDiyarbakır Province36 km ENE26°14°52 mm

The Almanac · Gerger Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 26°; nights run about 14°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Gerger by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°2°79 mm6 km/h9 h 48 min✦
February10°3°61 mm7 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
March15°6°62 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April20°10°52 mm8 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
May26°14°49 mm8 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June33°20°8.0 mm10 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
July37°24°2.0 mm10 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
August37°24°2.0 mm8 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
September33°20°8.0 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October25°14°34 mm6 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November17°7°52 mm5 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
December11°4°75 mm6 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gerger in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gerger in May?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 26°; nights run about 14°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Gerger?

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

How long are the days in Gerger in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 13 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 32 min in December to 14 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Gerger in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gerger in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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