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Karasu Weather in May

Karasu in May

The short of it: Karasu in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 6° · rain 69 mm · daylight 14 h 21 min

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

Thirty years of records give Karasu an average May high of 19°, a low of 6° and some 69 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 69 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 21 min in mid-May, 69 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Karasu runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Yeşilova, 9 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Karasu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 21 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YeşilovaAğrı9 km WNW18°6°70 mm
AğrıAğrı10 km E19°6°70 mm
ErgözüAğrı12 km WNW18°6°70 mm
HamurAğrı13 km SSE18°6°68 mm
AşkaleAğrı13 km NE19°6°70 mm
BalolukAğrı13 km E19°6°70 mm
YakıncaAğrı14 km ESE19°6°68 mm
ToprakkaleAğrı18 km NNW17°5°77 mm

The Almanac · Karasu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 69 mm.

Climate of Karasu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-14°39 mm5 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦
February-3°-13°39 mm5 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
March3°-6°48 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦
April12°1°64 mm8 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
May19°6°69 mm7 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
June25°9°42 mm7 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°13°28 mm8 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
August31°12°18 mm8 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
September26°8°20 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°3°46 mm6 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
November9°-3°40 mm5 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦
December0°-8°41 mm4 km/h9 h 22 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Karasu in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Karasu in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 69 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Karasu?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Karasu in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 21 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 22 min in December to 14 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Karasu in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Karasu in May?

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

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