The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
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Karahan Weather in May

Karahan in May

The short of it: Karahan in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 16° · rain 53 mm · daylight 14 h 8 min

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

Thirty years of records give Karahan an average May high of 28°, a low of 16° and some 53 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 28°, with nights near 16°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 8 min in mid-May, 62 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 April and March.

Against its neighbours, Karahan runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Şambayadı, 3 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Karahan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 8 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ŞambayadıAdana3 km ESE28°16°53 mm
KabasakalAdana5 km E28°16°54 mm
EsentepeAdana5 km ESE28°16°54 mm
KireçocağıAdana5 km E28°16°54 mm
ZeytinliAdana8 km SSW28°16°45 mm
GünyurduMersin9 km SW28°16°48 mm
KurttepeAdana9 km E28°16°52 mm
SarıhamzalıAdana10 km SSE28°16°48 mm

The Almanac · Karahan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 28°, with nights near 16°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Karahan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°5°115 mm6 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
February16°6°84 mm7 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
March19°8°65 mm7 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April23°12°52 mm7 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May28°16°53 mm8 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
June32°20°26 mm8 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July34°24°11 mm9 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
August35°24°11 mm9 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
September33°20°26 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October29°15°34 mm6 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November23°10°76 mm5 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
December17°6°157 mm6 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Karahan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Karahan in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 28°, with nights near 16°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Karahan?

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

How long are the days in Karahan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 8 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 38 min in December to 14 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Karahan in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Karahan in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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