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Hıdırbey Weather in May

Hıdırbey in May

The short of it: Hıdırbey in May averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 57 mm · daylight 14 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Hıdırbey an average May high of 26°, a low of 18° and some 57 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 4 min in mid-May, 60 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Hıdırbey runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Antakya, 3 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Hıdırbey, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 19 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 4 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AntakyaHatay3 km E26°18°57 mm
GünyazıHatay3 km NNW26°17°56 mm
AşağıokçularHatay4 km SSE26°18°57 mm
KoçörenHatay4 km SW26°18°55 mm
ToygarlıHatay5 km W25°16°52 mm
DursunluHatay5 km SSE26°18°57 mm
GümüşgözeHatay7 km S26°17°53 mm
KuzeytepeHatay7 km NNE26°17°58 mm

The Almanac · Hıdırbey Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Hıdırbey by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°7°163 mm9 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
February16°8°138 mm9 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
March19°11°101 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April23°14°76 mm8 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
May26°18°57 mm9 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
June29°22°16 mm12 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
July32°25°13 mm14 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
August33°26°8.0 mm13 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September31°23°45 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
October28°18°68 mm6 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
November22°12°84 mm6 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦
December16°8°166 mm7 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hıdırbey in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hıdırbey in May?

Days average 26 °C (80 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Hıdırbey?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Hıdırbey in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 42 min in December to 14 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Hıdırbey in May?

Hardly — May nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hıdırbey in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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