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Hınıs Weather in May

Hınıs in May

The short of it: Hınıs in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 19 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 18° · low 6° · rain 73 mm · daylight 14 h 19 min

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

May in Hınıs brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 6°, with about 73 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 19 min in mid-May, 68 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, Hınıs runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Ovakozlu, 15 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Hınıs, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 16 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 19 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OvakozluErzurum15 km ENE18°6°72 mm
MolladavutErzurum24 km ESE18°6°72 mm
VartoMuş29 km SW19°7°71 mm
BinpınarErzurum31 km E19°6°69 mm
BağlarErzurum33 km E19°6°69 mm
DemirkapıMuş35 km SSE19°7°74 mm
KaraçobanErzurum35 km E19°7°69 mm
ÇavuşköyErzurum35 km NE16°4°77 mm

The Almanac · Hınıs Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 7° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Hınıs by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-13°63 mm5 km/h9 h 41 min✦
February-2°-11°55 mm5 km/h10 h 40 min✦
March3°-6°80 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦
April11°1°89 mm8 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
May18°6°73 mm8 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
June24°10°29 mm8 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°14°13 mm8 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
August30°14°10 mm8 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
September25°9°17 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°4°50 mm6 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
November8°-2°52 mm6 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
December0°-8°56 mm5 km/h9 h 24 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hınıs in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hınıs in May?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Hınıs?

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

How long are the days in Hınıs in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 19 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 24 min in December to 14 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Hınıs in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hınıs in May?

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

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